Valley of the Goats

Lycian Way, Turkey.  Ovacik to Faralya. Adding full one and a half litre water bottles to each side of my pack makes everything very real. Three kilos extra loaded onto my knees added just like that. New spectacular horizons await whilst gravity stalks each and every pace. The Climber Gently, oh Gravity ​Lighten just a…

Typing in Turkey

Lets skip the dull bits shall we. Trains, hotels, airports, aeroplanes. Lets just cut to the chase for once in this oh so drawn out tale. As we alight from the plane in Dalaman, Turkey, two friendly women await us at the end of the tunnel. One bears a tray of Turkish Delight, the other…