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Shropshire Hills In A Sheperds Hut

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Me and Emily went to the Shropshire Hills this autumn to tackle the hills, we stay in a modified shepards hut and had a great weekend!

Hope You Enjoy!

Brian.

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hello people and welcome to another Brian and Anna Lee outing and yes we have come on another weekend away and this one's a little bit different it's not a part like we normally go in this one is a just called a shepherd's hook a little bit go if you ask me about and it's nice I like it what's work wood-burning stove that will follow a table bed and one chair and then there's in shropshire again for ourselves I love you in the window we're about to am about to go do some serious walking it's so windy outside it's unbelievable it's like howling around for air we're going to give it a crack you're quite wind out there nobody's coming back in a minute yeah just gonna make your video see what we see let's see what happens see ya I hope you enjoy it so we're just kind of having a round ball around yeah it's one of those then if you have been to Shropshire but it's kinda one of the areas where there's no actual walks you just kind of got post to post and just try and work your way around but alright just come to a nice little hooded yet wooded area in this in this corner meadow that's quite nice and so the best die for and you thought to graphically saw court slow bit overcast over there so there's really nice views how do you feel about the M what's it called a shepherd's hook really like it examine his idea she found it yeah the same company do chef it's all right so I was looking into that up and then I was okay to ship is also a bit parts and then there you go we're gonna massive oak tree tumor running that's 3x hmm

and if you see going to the red corner okay so mean Emily just working our way through this estate and it's pretty cool with them there's blue pheasants everywhere and I've never seen those before because where I come from and one of the estate seem to be able to afford them so that was nice to see and it's interesting to see you and stay a shooting estate with a republic public footpath through all the sites I've been to don't have them I can't imagine the gamekeepers a fan of that book but a yeah we've we've brought way too many layers and only one bag so we're sweating buckets runner right so we're just stopping off half the camp and to drop some wires off Nellie's go to the toilet so I just thought a toast opportunity show you the Shepherd's hook basically it's a cross between our you at holiday there's the washroom just there i'll show you in there actually in a min because I should read nice and clean but yeah like a barbecue shepherd's hook we've been walking in the road for a little bit and we finally found our first a walking post we've been trying to find it we thought we was closer than it was and when they're we're gonna start running across this way she's got to get over this style here which is in the middle of a hawthorn head sure this is gonna be fun here ready to get spiked all right ok so we successfully got over the stile oh my god rub it I don't know Oh Robbie's it here you've just saw these massive oak oak woodland so we're going straight to it no messing it out windy that is a good picture well we could tell the girls photos before the Sun sets yeah nice try guys okay so we are back just chillin it for a bit before we go into the pub have tea and we were going to make a pizza like I did I it I'm ready yet but it's a different stove to that one of the year so we can we get a pizza base on it and we didn't know that because on the website there were any pitches we were coming in blind basically yeah let's get this stove lit because it's a little bit right just make it 40 tomorrow at home I've got something I grabbed some birch bark off that tree at saw it as you do aha it's cuz he told my old match isn't in I just put yeah have you got anything you can write it with this out six matches you got so much I came here ain't nothing also there's no there's no kindling all the Gabrus is like logs on this like water my meant to do with that that's why I'm going to go in the door so there's a couple of their improvements that they could make so mean Emily were just saying you're making this into space this end of an email we get back a bit of a mystery shopper give us some tips I

okay then so it's the following morning whenever you could not sleep really nice making a pork loin go for breakfast in a couple of minutes the to the wall I start text / logon noise level then when World War all north instead of two hot pursuit of small places its maiden voyage keeps eating really well and so I originally got nothing blazing to begin with and then feels like a sauna it is so the open window and we have really nice not sleep

and really no sunset me sunset I really nice sunrise do I come to as well it's all good we're going to get ready I'm a breakfast and we're going to hear the hills again the gamble is quite enjoying this you're walking so we're gonna keep on half it's really not hill behind us actually there it's really it's a lot of heathland it looks really similar to the peaks but don't think she's quite ready for that yet so I'll do only be a little bit more rumbling and just hidden hills and see what we can find yeah if you can find another pocket for a pretty cool after not doing it one little more net it's all good in the hood so yeah and follow us to that I'll try and record break for us to see everything's off yeah okay I'm gonna go and show you the buffering eggs I've got to show you earlier let's head out into this windy abode calf the steps because we broke the steps as you do bring back the steps dear I would stop screw you to these are rotten wood to broke out so it steps to drop so we're not using them together break this is such good quality washing facilities let's big dog so basically just a standard you know walk around book it's a sis nice it's just nice to clean it all of a good nice key in washroom so yeah and we're going to go walk in now she's got a pack up and go but that breakfast was nice see ya let's say I'm going to head up to one of the local Hills weird asking the guy and there's a sign in the pulp saying that this list local he'll play everyone all clips we asked him where it was and he's give us some instructions written down some instructions so we're going to go and tackle that and everybody's going to conquer one of the first hills right so we set off yeah trying to follow these instructions hang on go a very massive list of left turns right turns so trying to follow that very week where is fine here Tristan never lower level students attend if you're near Mexico windy without em little set of trees of the hill so we're trying to get to here's some future with Karis turn over there then I'm a breed ice crack on nice to just stand by here having a burrito

but there's a piece of woman and you actually go through awful you have to go around it below and I'll show you there's actual path going through so go in there in a minute put some pretty decent views how'd you find a walk Bob okay that is it we have come back to the car I'm about to drive back home so i hope you enjoyed the video we certainly enjoyed our stay the Shepherd's hook will be back again at some point and yeah until next time thanks for watching and I'll see you again very very soon

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OutdoorLifeOfBrian

OutdoorLifeOfBrian

A love for nature, Traveling, Camping, Bushcraft, Wilderness Living, Adventure and Exploration.

It's all about just getting out there and experiencing what nature has to offer.

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