Tales from the Big Trails: A forty-year quest to walk the iconic long-distance trails of England, Scotland and Wales - Martyn Howe

Tales from the Big Trails: A forty-year quest to walk the iconic long-distance trails of England, Scotland and Wales - Martyn Howe'I am already planning the next adventure. The wanderlust that infected me has no cure.' It all started in Fishguard in the mid 1970s when, aged fifteen, Martyn Howe and a friend set off on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path armed with big rucksacks, borrowed boots, a Primus stove and a pint of paraffin, and a thirst for adventure. After repeating the route almost thirty years later, Martyn was inspired to walk every National Trail in England and Wales,

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