Skip to content

Grumpy Hiker

Things Can Only Get Wetter

  • Home
  • Contact
  • Hikes
    • Rota Vincentina (2019)
    • GR5 (2018)
    • Pacific Crest Trail (2015)
    • GR20 – Corsica (2004)
    • Mountains
    • Hikes in Britain (1983 – onwards)

Author: Kev

Planning for Resupply

On May 22, 2018Jan 21, 2019 By KevIn GR5Leave a comment

Day 24 – 20.5 miles to Schwebsange

And I bet it’s not easy to find on the map.

Am trying to work out my final few days to resupply on Friday. Tomorrow and the day after are a bit barren.

Continue reading “Planning for Resupply” →

A Better Day

On May 21, 2018Jan 21, 2019 By KevIn GR5Leave a comment

Day 23 – 19.5 miles to Machtum

Last night it rained. Real rain. Hammering down from 1.00am to 5.00am, so not much sleep again.

Continue reading “A Better Day” →

Making my Miles

On May 21, 2018Jan 21, 2019 By KevIn GR5Leave a comment

Day 22 – 20 miles to Born (Sun 20th)

Still following the same river and the same road. My earlier comments about the terrain getting easier were sorely tested today.

Continue reading “Making my Miles” →

A Good Day Turns Bad

On May 19, 2018Jan 21, 2019 By KevIn GR5Leave a comment

Day 21 – 21.5 miles to Bollendorth

…but then turns out alright.
Another day of 3200ft of up, but today the inclines were less steep allowing me to get into a pace, so I was a lot less tired.

Continue reading “A Good Day Turns Bad” →

Luxemburg is not flat

On May 18, 2018Jan 21, 2019 By KevIn GR52 Comments

Day 20 – 18.5 miles to past Vianden

My calculation of ascent yesterday was not right. I had double accounted for one hill, so the real summary is 18.5 miles and 3200ft of up.

Continue reading “Luxemburg is not flat” →

Posts navigation

Older Posts
Newer posts

Navigation

  • Home
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Grumpy Hiker
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Grumpy Hiker
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...