Another shorter day today and with better weather than yesterday, at least until the wind picked up towards then end. … Continue reading Stage 15 Sunday 5 Oct: Peronne to Trefcon (18km/11m)

A transfer day today for us, we moved from Arras to Peronne and hiked backwards from Peronne to Villers au … Continue reading Stage 14 Saturday 4 Oct: Villers au Flos to Peronne (21.2km/13.2m)

The weather was forecast to change today with rain predicted for most of the morning. Fortunately we stayed ahead of … Continue reading Stage 13/14 Friday 3 Oct: Hamelincourt to Villers au Flos (20.4km/12.7m)

Technically today was scheduled as a rest day but we decided to take some distance off the longer days coming … Continue reading Stage 13 Thursday 2 Oct: Arras to Hamelincourt (14km/8.7m)

Another day of glorious weather and good walking. It was a day of transition from the farming fields to the … Continue reading Stage 12 Wednesday 1 Oct: Ablain-Saint-Nazaire to Arras (22.5kms/14m)

After a hike similar to previous days, albeit more woods than fields, we ended the day at Notre Dame de … Continue reading Stage 11 Tuesday 30 Sept: Bruay-la-Buissiere to Ablain-Saint-Nazaire (24.6km/15.3m )

So far we’ve progressed 156.6km/97miles in France; 187.8km/120miles total… about a third of the way through already. Here’s the progress … Continue reading Stage 10 Monday 29 Sept: Amettes to Bruay-La-Bussiere 21km/13m )

What started out as a nippy, misty morning blossomed into a rather warm day. The scenery remained beautiful, with fields, … Continue reading Stage 9 Sunday 28 Sept: Delettes to Amettes (23km/14.3m )

I’m running out of superlatives… suffice to say we’ve had another fabulous day. We left Wisques (Abbaye Notre-Dame) again this … Continue reading Stage 8 Saturday 27 Sept: Wisques to Delettes (18 km/11.2m )

Another stunning day! We are being blessed with perfect weather and great walking. We decided to reverse our route for … Continue reading Stage 7 Friday 26 Sept: Tournehem-sur-la-Hem to Wisques (20 km/12.5m )