Cast Iron Mussels with Cider and Pancetta
Mussels are actually one of my favourite foods. This Mussels with Cider and Pancetta recipe is a long time coming! I love eating mussels; I...
Wild Swim
May and June Microadventure Wild Swims
I started my wild swim microadventure last July. I challenged myself to swim outside, once a month for a year. In June, I completed this challenge. May – Ballycastle...
April Wild… Paddle? – Groomsport
It’s the end of the 10th month of this Microadventure Challenge and I have brought myself to Groomsport. My challenge was simple enough, I was to swim, outside every month...
March Wild Swim – Share Centre in Fermanagh
My Microadventure Challenge In the latest chapter of my Wild Swim Microadventure Challenge, I thought I’d write a little bit about a recent school trip...
February Wild Swim – Tyrella Beach
“Wow, you’re brave… or daft”. It’s about 12:30 on a Friday in the middle of February. It’s sunny, it’s dry, it’s Baltic. I didn’t have an answer for the man...
January Wild Swim – Carnlough
The 8th month of my wild swim microadventure challenge has taken me to the North Coast of Ireland on a frozen Saturday afternoon. The sign at Carnlough Beach read that...
Boxing Day Wild Swim – Ballyholme
Surprisingly, December was one of the months I was most looking forward to in my year of wild swim microadventures. When I decided to do...
November Wild Swim – Ballyhornan Sunrise
As part of my Microadventure Challenge to Wild Swim every month for a year, I went for a dip on Ballyhornan Beach this November. There was a problem though, I...
October Wild Swim – Seapark
Regular readers will know that I’ve challenged myself to wild swim, every month for a year. So far it’s been good fun, warm sunny beaches on Northern Ireland’s north coast,...
Bloody Bridge Bouldering – September Swim
Well it’s time for my September Wild Swim Microadventure. I’m three months into the year long challenge and feel like I’m building in confidence as...
