Walkers Stories – Part 4

Van Man My fellow Bryson Line through-walker, Alex Eichhorn keeps bugging me to write a blog post with my story. He’s right, stories are good, but sometimes I like to forget about “lung cancer survivor walks for charity”.    At least the lung cancer part. Instead, I’d like to write about Van Man, AKA Jeff Hedges,…

Mud, Glorious Mud

Six intrepid walkers (and a dog) met on a cold, but bright, February Sunday morning at Reading station to walk two thirds of Day 26 (in reverse) as a training walk. Today we would follow the Thames path for about 15 miles and the forecast was for cold, but mainly dry weather. Before we set…

Training Notes – Part I

Last Saturday I ventured out alone for a long walk. It was 3 degrees, drizzling and foggy. Just how we expect Scotland to be in June! The walk I was following was 14 miles around Haslemere, starting at the Devil’s Punchbowl and heading East, round the North of Haslemere, through Grayswood, up onto Blackdown Common…

Thank you Bill Bryson

This summer, the (mostly) American team from Tanager Wealth Management will walk the length of Great Britain to raise £100,000 for UK charities.  We got the idea for walking the Bryson Line from the American-born author, Bill Bryson, in his latest book, The Road to Little Dribbling. He loves walking and living in the UK…