Kathy’s walk the trail diary
On the 1 July2020 Kathy Gore set off to walk to walk all 200 miles of the Sussex Hospices Trail to raise money for Friends of Sussex Hospices and I completed the walk on 31 July.
The Trail has 26 sections, ranging in distance from three to eleven miles long and I walked at least one each day, taking the odd day off to give my feet a rest! Find out about her progress, what she saw and the people she met along the way.
Walk The Trail Day 2020
Walkers from across Sussex took part in our fourth annual Walk The Hospice Trail Day on Oct 3rd 2020. The self guided event, for groups of six or less, was organised to raise awareness of the ...
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My personal thanks
I’d like to express my sincere thanks to those who have supported me through my journey this past month, not least the three hundred and ten (at the time of writing) generous individuals who have helped ...
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Walk 26: Halnaker to Chichester
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. From Four ...
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Walk 25: Amberley to Halnaker
Another gloriously sunny morning. Katharine Minchin chauffeured me to Amberley Station and within 100 yards I was once again in the middle of the most spectacular scenery, walking along the grassy embankment of the Arun. Lots ...
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Walk 24: Pulborough to Amberley
Caroline Nicholls drove me to the start of this section which she’d walked with ‘Charlie’s Angels’ on one of our Walk The Hospice Trail days. It was a lovely bright sunny morning as I set off ...
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Walk 23: Billingshurst to Pulborough
It was a fine fresh morning - blue sky with some interesting clouds. Walking across a huge playing field with football nets and rugby posts - not a soul around - there, sitting in the middle ...
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Walk 22: Horsham-Billingshurst
Gosh, it was good to get my little blue GPS dot back! Lisette Petrie, who has completed the whole Trail, sent me some notes and suggestions about this walk so I used these as my guide ...
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Walk 21: Balcombe to Horsham -Lost in the High Weald
Before starting this section of the Trail, I called by St Catherine’s Hospice in Crawley and was greeted by (left to right) Hannah Liles - Income Generation Project Manager, Laura Kelly - Philanthropy Manager, Tom Abbott ...
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