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Marek Bidwell

Writing about landscape, nature, people and place through the medium of walks (often long walks); see my book Skye Line: a backpacking adventure across the Isle of Skye.

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Newcastle to Hawick Walk #3

For Day 1: Day 1: Newcastle to Whittle Dene Reservoir, click here.

For Day 2: Whittle Dene Reservoir to Wark, click here

After a hot and humid night camped by the river near Wark, I woke at 4 am to a Wren singing explosively in my ear. I...

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Newcastle to Hawick Walk #2

To read part 1 of my walk from Newcastle to Hawick, click here.

I woke early on day 2 to a hazy sky and rabbits nibbling the cut grass around the reservoir. I dried my towel and swimming trunks (aka - spare pair of pants) on a fence while...

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Newcastle to Hawick Walk #1

June 2026

My last long walk in the UK was in September 2024, when I hiked 220 miles from Nottingham to Newcastle. Since then, I’ve nurtured the idea of connecting Land’s End to John o’ Groats in several long stages, with the twist of headi...

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In November last year, I paid £300 to have an MRI scan of my back. It had been a long time coming - fifteen years of on and off suffering from lower back pain, which, recently, became more 'on’ than ‘off’.

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Nine days, two countries, and ascent equal to the height of Everest — The Tour of Monte Rosa would be my first hike in the Alps and my first in a group. As trains whizzed me across Europe, I watched the landscape blur past while wondering h...

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    I write about landscape, nature, people and history through the medium of walking (normally long walks). My first book "Skye Line" was published in 2024.

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