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Willslejog Final Blog

Willslejog is done! I am very grateful and privileged to have been able to walk more than 2000km over 46 days from Lands End to John...

Willslejog Day 46

The final day for Willslejog had arrived! So that I could arrive at John O’Groats in the afternoon and the distance would be half a...

Willslejog Day 45

Again, I took the Mini in the early hours to get myself to the start point at Lybster. This day would be the last full day as the...

Willslejog Day 44

This day, I would easily class as one of the most difficult days of Lejog. Even my John O’Groats Trail guidebook described a part of it...

Willslejog day 43

Once again, daddy had to take the Mini in the early hours to drive to Loch Fleet, where he parked the car securely for Lorinda and Alex...

Willslejog Day 42

A very significant day this was, as 42 represents a marathon! One of my walking rules had been to walk at least a marathon every day....

Willslejog Day 41

Today was the beginning of the last challenge to the prize that is John O’Groats. This trail is still in working progress, which means...

Willslejog Day 40

It was a windy, but dry day and as I considered it to be cold, for the better part of the day, I wore three layers to protect the core....

Willslejog Day 39

My room had been so comfortable that I had a bit of a lie in and only left at 6am! The route started with a long steady climb out of...