BaldHiker

BaldHiker was established by Paul Steele in 2010 as a personal travel blog, where he shared his adventures and the breathtaking sights he encountered during his hikes around the globe. It served as a platform for him to express his experiences and emotions. Over time, BaldHiker has transformed into a dynamic and widely-read website. Friends from various parts of the world have joined him in contributing their own stories, enriching the site with diverse content. Today, it features not only travel and hiking adventures but also insights on food and beverages, accommodation options, tech gadgets, fashion trends, and wildlife from different regions. The site offers a glimpse into our unique perspectives on the destinations we've explored, whether it's serene beaches, thrilling hikes, delightful places to stay, reviews of the tech and gear we use, and, of course, the delicious food we enjoy.

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Shacks: A Luxury Off Grid Stay In The Staffordshire Countryside

1 week ago | baldhiker.com | Paul Steele

An off-grid time away in a luxurious cabin within the Staffordshire countryside? Oh yes please. I had an idea what great things to expect too, last year we stayed in one of Shacks hidden away cabins atop a hill above Llangollen. So I absolutely jumped at the chance to stay in one in a totally different setting. This time it was to be in the heart of the woodlands of Staffordshire. I can’t be absolutely specific about ‘exactly’ where, that is the beauty of Shacks.
A Circular Walk Of Pendower Beach, Nare Head And Veryan, Cornwall

3 weeks ago | baldhiker.com | Paul Steele

This is a great circular walk that takes you on a spectacular journey showcasing the Roseland Peninsular, including Nare Head, Cornwall. It has a massive variety of things to discover from golden beaches, clifftop paths, interesting ruins, woodland and quaint Cornish villages. It is a 6 mile walk that we were lucky enough to do in glorious summer sunshine.
How To Draw A Cat: A Step By Step Guide

4 weeks ago | baldhiker.com | Zoe Potter |Paul Steele

Although I don’t own a cat, I have to say that I am fascinated by them and their alluring feline beauty, their playful nature and expressive communication.
Leonardo Plaza Hotel Cyprus With Jet2 Holidays

4 weeks ago | baldhiker.com | Stan Cullimore |Paul Steele

There are many wild and wonderful reasons why we want to go on holiday, aren’t there? But basically they all boil down to pretty much the same thing. We want to get away from the normal, humdrum existence, the grind, the 9 to 5 world. We want to leave behind the stresses and strains of everyday living; gas bills, gardening and going to the supermarket. Instead, we want to swap it all for a taste of the better life. Or maybe that’s just me.
The Most Common Hiking Injuries and How To Prevent and Treat Them

1 month ago | baldhiker.com | Paul Steele

I have been hiking for so many years now which means I have learnt a lot of lessons. Some of them painful. Some of them silly, with the crazy, looking back now, excuse of youthful invincibility. We, as hikers, love nothing better than to get high in the mountains, in all kinds of weather, to get a good dose of mindfullness and surrounding ourselves in magnificent landscapes. However, in doing those things that we love we add a little risk into our day to day lives.
The Spine Race 2025: Adventures Of Dot Number 254

2 months ago | baldhiker.com | Mel Sykes |Paul Steele

The Spine Race is not just another endurance event; it is a gruelling challenge that tests the limits of human capability, resolve, mental strength and determination. Taking place annually in the UK, this Winter ultramarathon spans 268 miles along the Pennine Way, one of the country’s most iconic and demanding walking trails.
A Gem of a stay in Amesbury

2 months ago | baldhiker.com | Paul Steele

Fairlawn House is a gorgeous Grade II listed Georgian property and place to stay in the picturesque and historic town of Amesbury, Wiltshire. It is a stunning example of both historical elegance and architectural beauty. Amesbury is a perfect place to explore all the gems of Wiltshire and beyond creating a holiday or break full of wonder and memories, and Fairlawn House is gloriously placed at the heart of it all.
How To Draw An Eye: A Step By Step Guide

Jan 27, 2025 | baldhiker.com | Zoe Potter |Paul Steele

Drawing an eye can seem daunting, but it’s a rewarding skill that anyone can master with a little practice. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your artistic abilities, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of creating a realistic eye from scratch. Grab your pencils, and let’s get started on this creative journey together!Throughout the centuries we find many creative descriptions of the eyes, both in literature, science and in Art.
Walk Of The Rocks: Warren Hills In The Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire

Jan 4, 2025 | baldhiker.com | Paul Steele

This is a fabulous and unique short 1.4 miles walk near the village of Whitwick and the town of Coalville, Leicestershire. The Warren Hills loop takes you on a journey through some of the oldest rocks in the country and the world as well as giving some superb views across the county. It may be a short walk but it is worth taking your time through this part of Charnwood Forest.
Jacob's Ladder & Mam Tor Guided walk

Dec 29, 2024 | baldhiker.com | Paul Steele

A glorious Peak District walk from Edale (the start point of the Pennine Way), Derbyshire, that takes in a climb of Jacob’s Ladder and the wonderful views from Mam Tor before making our way back down to Edale. This walk captures so much of the essence of the Peak District and will create new memories you won’t soon forget. During the walk we will take you to some fascinating locations as well as giving you plenty of information en route about what you are seeing and experiencing.