Walking Dynamite...
Sonny tell me When you were young you had to fight Became the champion And you were walkin' dynamite … I’m of the thinking that everyone needs to pull together a bit and help out where they can so with this in mind I contacted the local resilience group to see if anyone needed a hand with owt. It wasn’t long before I got a urgent call to help out walking a dog for a local resident that had unfortunately to stay indoors. Great!...I thought, chance to do my civic duty and get out and about in the fresh air with a legitimate excuse. I lost no time banging the mud off a sturdy pair of winter walking boots, stuffed my compass in a rucksack and quickly studied the topography of the local rural area on a 25000:1 hiking map. I then hurriedly left the house grabbing a sturdy stick and set off for the address with an idea that for this first hike I’d head off up towards the forest, crossing the river over the bridge and exercising the hound up the muddy tr...