Uncategorized – Attitude Over Ability

Outdoor books to get lost in

Posted on 8th January 202123rd April 2023 by Kat Young

Like many, my motivation to write has been affected by the year that was 2020. The desire to share parts of my life with the internet waned as I tried to reconcile my life of many parts being confined... Read More

Notes from lockdown

Posted on 2nd May 20204th September 2022 by Kat Young

May 2020 Today, in a parallel world, I am riding London Wales London, a 400km audax. I am nervous about starting what I couldn’t finish last year, and almost stay in bed when my 4:45am alarm goe... Read More

Feats of physical courage

Posted on 21st March 20194th September 2022 by Kat Young

March 2019 Therein lies one of the pitfalls of an adventurous spirit. If you define yourself only by your exploits and travels, your feats of physical courage, when the time comes that you can no long... Read More

Attitude of adventure

Posted on 16th July 20174th September 2022 by Kat Young

July 2017 I’m of a generation that was raised being told we can do anything, but instead heard we had to be everything. We needed degrees to ‘succeed’ but were thrust from education ... Read More

What is this place?

Posted on 26th May 201625th September 2022 by Kat Young

Hi there! This is a place where I write about adventures in walking and cycling (mostly). What’s in a name? I’m a firm believer that it is one’s attitude that determines the failure ... Read More