I have been making use of the half term break to get some writing done, and I am pleased to be able to share yet another walk with you! Walk Twenty-One: Stoke Park and Purdown is one of the greenest walks in my project, as it is set almost entirely within the open spaces ofContinue reading “A rolling landscape overlooking east Bristol”
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Time for the Northern Slopes to shine
On a beautiful bank holiday Monday I’m pleased to be able to share my next walk with you. Walk Nine: Knowle, Windmill Hill and the Northern Slopes lifts the lid on some beautiful and little-known wild spaces on the slopes between Bedminster and Knowle West. As well as being great for wildlife, the Northern SlopesContinue reading “Time for the Northern Slopes to shine”
The first six walks
I’m very pleased to be able to launch this site with six walks already completed (for the full planned list, see the Walks page). Here they are: Walk One: Introduction to Bristol Okay, if you’re reading this site then you probably know the basics already, but it had to start here. This walk introduces youContinue reading “The first six walks”
Welcome to Mike’s Bristol Walks
This project started out over ten years ago now with a plan to write a book; I wrote first drafts of over twenty walks, but then progress stalled, amid challenges such as how to deal with maps for a commercial project and other ‘real life’ things that had to take precedence. So why revive theContinue reading “Welcome to Mike’s Bristol Walks”