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My transformative seven-day walk along Dartmoor’s newest trail
An hour into my third day hiking the Dartmoor Way I sat down on a rock, soaked to the skin. While I don’t normally consider myself a fair-weather walker, I was feeling a little sorry for myself. I couldn’t see the moors ahead, but I knew they were there. …