WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS
You’re bonkers – why on earth would you want to do that?” asked the bemused man outside Tesco. I had just told him I was about to hike 17 marathons in 17 days, as part of my mission to climb Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon – and walk every mile in-between them – in what would be a solo, self-supported record. No matter how enthusiastically I replied, I feared my efforts of hiking evangelism were falling on deaf ears – but I tried all the same.
“I just love everything about
