-
Pontoon panic, Park Head paranoia and the Waterfront wobble: Day seven and still not starring in Canal of the Dead
Day 7 – 26 July 2026 Blowers Green Pumphouse to The Waterfront After yesterday’s Pumphouse Uber…
-
Saltwells, sore legs and the Pumphouse Uber of shame: Day six and needing a lift
Day 6 – 25 July 2026 Cattle Bridge to Blowers Green Pumphouse It had been a…
-
Wobbly steps, bostin bridges and the mystery phone. Day five and still alive.
Day 5 – 19 July 2026 Astle’s Bridge to Cattle Bridge Inspired by how much I’d…
-
Astle is King: Day four duck off!
Day 4 – 18 July 2026 Windmill End to Astle’s Bridge It was back to Bumble…
-
Lost in the moment: The Black Country through a mindful lens
It was a will she, won’t she kind of morning as I weighed up my desire…
-
False starts, full stops and forbidden gates: Day three for Hamish and me
Day 3 – 4 July 2026 Gosty Hill Tunnel to Hawne Basin Hamish the Springer and…
-
Graffiti, geese and the great Gosty gauntlet: Day two dahn tha cut
Day 2 – 27 June 2026 Doulton Road to Gosty Hill Tunnel A 6.30am departure to…
-
Pap Pap and away: Day one on the canal
Day 1 – 20 June 2026 Bumble Hole (Windmill End) As we trundled down Windmill End…
-
The Black Country Canal Challenge
For a little while, I’m hijacking my Bostin’ Bab blog to share a new adventure. Alongside…
BOSTIN BAB 