Walking along the canal in Brecon offers some strtaight forward photographic opportunities, it meanders along through Talybont on Usk and ontowards Crickhowell. However, at many poiunts, you have the option to deviatiate and follow river paths along the Usk. This…
I was recently contacted by Brian, at Offline journal to see if I would be interested in talking at length about my River project. When we moved from Pontcanna, Cardiff to the Brecon Beacons, I needed to focus on a…
As I write this, I am looking out at a view of Pen Y Fan, with a good coating of snow on the summit. There is a lot more than I was expecting, but pretty sure this was the same…
Two cottages, a farm and 43 acres of farmland, a smithy, all within a mile and a half of the local train station! These were all listed on the old details of the estate of our cottage was within. Listed…
Seriously impressive dark skies encircle our cottage, set deep within a small hamlet, the skies are not tamed with city pollution. The milky way floates overhead like a torchlight from Zeus. The tawny owls squeak and squawk for midnight treats…
Starting from Pont Ar Daf, the walk up into the central Beacons is known locally as the tourist route. At the base in the car park, it is staffed by volunteer rangers. A quick route to access the main peaks…
It's been a fascinating week of weather or rather a week of amazing cloud formations. I've been avidly following weather patterns for many years. I'd say for sure that this is a direct result of landscape photography. At least that…
Over the years, I, like many others have become a little obsessed with clouds. The huge variation in formations, the speed, density, really is a joy to behold. I recall a rather miserable previous manager once remarking "you should have…
Build it and they will come... At the start of lockdown my son and I decided that we would complete a list of outdoor activities, as well as the work that was set from school. For me outdoors education is…
Abereiddy is a very popular location for photographers and also coasteering. I am lucky to have a permanent base in North Pembrokeshire, my folks live just along the coast from here, so I consider myself much more than just a…
