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Canterbury and Dover. A Cathedral, Castle and Secret Headquarter walk into a bar…..

So, after two days of miserable hiking weather our first day in Canterbury was beautiful. Given that it was Sunday and we did not want to stumble in on any services that would be occurring at the Cathedral (I think Bill went to morning services, I, on the other hand, was nursing my accumulated injuriesContinue reading “Canterbury and Dover. A Cathedral, Castle and Secret Headquarter walk into a bar…..”

Day 5 – Closing in, Boughton Lees to Chilham

Hiking is pain. I say this not as a complaint, or to seek sympathy, but to allow those who have not attempted to hike 60 miles or more in 10 days or less to understand an aspect of through hiking that is not often discussed. On this day my heel is still hurting and IContinue reading “Day 5 – Closing in, Boughton Lees to Chilham”

Day 4 – On the road again. Lenham to Boughten (pronounced Boatun) Lees

So before we start the hike I must take a moment to describe my funhouse bedroom at the Dog and Bear. If one is not aware, rarely is a structure torn down in the UK, it might fall down but not torn down. So, constant renovation is undertaken. In this instance I believe my roomContinue reading “Day 4 – On the road again. Lenham to Boughten (pronounced Boatun) Lees”