Here are some of the Outdoorsy projects I have in progress, intend to complete or have completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bushcraft and Survival skills<\/strong> – Just ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n First Aid<\/strong> Just keep up with First Aid – read the books I have and do courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mountain Leaders Award<\/strong> – keep log book up-to-date – find some more mountains to climb!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Equipment to Aquire<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cast iron pan or kettle Notchstick <\/strong>– make a Mors Kochanski notch stick<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chesterfield Canal<\/strong> – Walk the entire length (46 miles) in either a long day or with an overnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Walk coast to coast<\/strong> – I want to follow Wainwright’s guide. It’s 4 weeks out (with sightseeing).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn to use slingshot<\/strong> – once I have a good aim, need to know about hunting seasons\/laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Camping and hiking in Canada<\/strong> (likely 2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Long distance path<\/strong> in US or Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n PADI Advanced Open Water<\/strong> – somewhere nice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Paragliding<\/strong> – just need to start off by joining a club in the Peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Aurora Borealis<\/strong> – see this. Tie in with visit to Shetland isles or ice hotel\/log cabin in Norway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n China and India<\/strong> – deferred because requires extended stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n C Here are some of the Outdoorsy projects I have in progress, intend to complete or have completed. In Progress Bushcraft and Survival skills – Just ongoing. First Aid Just keep up with First Aid – read the books I have and do courses. Mountain Leaders Award – keep log book up-to-date – find some more mountains to climb! Equipment to Aquire Cast iron pan or kettle and a tripod. Stove for canvas tent\/teepee. A satellite phone or at least an SOS pager. Ready to Start Notchstick – make a Mors Kochanski notch stick Chesterfield Canal – Walk the entire length (46 miles) in either a long day or with an overnight. Walk coast to coast – I want to follow Wainwright’s guide. It’s 4 weeks out (with sightseeing). Learn to use slingshot – once I have a good aim, need to know about hunting seasons\/laws. Deferred Camping and hiking in Canada (likely 2022) Long distance path in US or Europe. PADI Advanced Open Water – somewhere nice. Paragliding – just need to start off by joining a club in the Peak. Aurora Borealis – see this. Tie in with visit to Shetland isles or ice hotel\/log cabin in Norway. China[…]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1077","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P89zH1-hn","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1077"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1737,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1077\/revisions\/1737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameshatton.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}and a tripod<\/s>. Stove for canvas tent\/teepee. A satellite phone or at least an SOS pager.<\/p>\n\n\n\nReady to Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Deferred<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Completed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
limb Snowdon, Ben Nevis and Scafell Pike<\/s> (done by 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\nVisit the Amazon rainforest<\/s> (done 2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\nLearn to Ski<\/s> (done 2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\nLearn to dive (PADI)<\/s> (done 2015)<\/p>\n\n\n\nLearn to shoot a rifle\/shotgun<\/s> (done 2013)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"