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2023

• October 12: Strange peaks, black cliffs and volcanic cones
• September 22: The urge to drop everything
• August 31: Introducing: Walk Forever Club, and my longest walk ever
• July 14: Talking the walk
• June 30: Is this thing still on?

2022

• September 29: And you’ll climb a mountain and stand all alone at the top
• September 17: A fascination with places that look remote
• September 7: Death will be like the end of the summer holidays
• August 22: Walking in Japan again
• July 26: Mountains beyond mountains
• April 28: A walk, another walk, and my inchoate new book
• March 3: Books for Ukraine
• February 14: About a long walk in Japan