Barry & Sandra Celebrate Ten Years With CRT
Who would've guessed that agreeing to be on a Q & A panel at a Crick Boat Show in 2015, would lead to film star status for us? Read on ... The post Barry & Sandra Celebrate Ten Years With CRT...
View ArticleAn Extended Stay On The Lovely Llangollen Canal
We initially explored the Llangollen Canal shortly after purchasing our first narrowboat, Northern Pride, in April 2009. We loved it then, and our feelings have only since magnified. Admittedly it's...
View ArticleTwo Months Recovery In Tattenhall Marina
This afternoon we've moored up at Tattenhall Marina, in readiness for Barry's impending hip replacement. Last night we saw the blue supermoon The post Two Months Recovery In Tattenhall Marina appeared...
View ArticleSix Months Later Barry’s New Hip Update & More
In November 2022, Barry received shocking news about his arthritis. After several setbacks, he finally underwent hip replacement surgery a year later, which went well. The couple spent time at...
View ArticleEnjoying Cruising The Canals Again
In February, we left our winter marina mooring to cruise the canals again. Initially visiting the Bridgewater Canal, before arriving in Wigan. The post Enjoying Cruising The Canals Again appeared first...
View ArticleCruising From Blackburn to Burnley With A Couple Of Kiwis
Our previous two experiences on this section of the canal, are of travelling swiftly to get through quickly. This time was vastly different. Join us to discover why ... The post Cruising From Blackburn...
View ArticleReaching The Summit – From Burnley To Barrowford
After a stay on the Burnley Embankment, including a night with friends in Rossendale, we headed up the Barrowford locks to the canal summit The post Reaching The Summit – From Burnley To Barrowford...
View ArticleAdventures Between Foulridge And Saltersforth
We travelled from the fascinating Foulridge Tunnel, to learn more about the Pendle Witches, then an abandoned canal arm near Barnoldswick. The post Adventures Between Foulridge And Saltersforth...
View ArticleThrough Barry’s Lens – The Amazing Aurora 10th May 2024
We unexpectedly witnessed the Northern Lights recently, along with many others in the UK and across the world. It was a mesmerising experience. Here Barry shares his impressive photos ... Prepare to be...
View ArticleIdyllic Encounters with Wildlife and Natural Phenomena on Leeds Liverpool Canal
Continuing our journey along this wonderful canal, we experienced many unexpected magical moments to treasure. The post Idyllic Encounters with Wildlife and Natural Phenomena on Leeds Liverpool Canal...
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