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Never Two Late – Our Journey Newsletter

Up the Bosley Locks! We’ve made it up the Bosley Locks, and it was remarkably smooth going! We’d been told there were 31 boats waiting, but when we arrived at the bottom at lunchtime, there was just one boat ahead of us — so off we went. The weather held up for most of theContinueContinue reading “Never Two Late – Our Journey Newsletter”

 Never Two Late – Our Journey

Latest Update We’ve just got back from spending a wonderful week with Maxine’s parents in our favourite village of Grassington. We went out for amazing meals, had some lovely walks, and most importantly, spent quality time with very special people. ❤️ Now we’re heading north at long last! We’ve made it through Harecastle Tunnel andContinueContinue reading ” Never Two Late – Our Journey”

 Never Two Late – Our Journey

October Update We’ve booked our passage through Harecastle Tunnel for the end of the month — it’ll be interesting to see just how spooky it feels at this time of year! Trent & Mersey Canal We’ve been enjoying some more lovely walks through the beautiful Staffordshire countryside, taking in the changing colours of autumn alongContinueContinue reading ” Never Two Late – Our Journey”

Hey there!

Guess what? Summer is almost over, and we’ve had a bit of a rough time cruising this year. We were delayed because we had to wait to get the boat blacked. You know, you can’t have Tupac put on in the cold weather, right? Well, it turned out to be a waste of time becauseContinueContinue reading “Hey there!”

Running on Empty: Life Afloat in a Dry Summer

Troubled Waters on the Canals It’s been a tricky week for those of us cruising the waterways. Closures seem to be popping up all around due to low water levels and breaches, and our planned route has had to change more than once. We were heading into the Caldon, but that’s now closed. So, theContinueContinue reading “Running on Empty: Life Afloat in a Dry Summer”

Foraging time check the hedgerows and bake a tasty cake.

Hi, it’s the time of year again when our hedgerows give us tasty treats. Even with the weather being so dry this year, there is an abundance of blackberries, so why not get out into the countryside and cook up a tasty cake? This recipe is my go-to, and it’s so simple to do, butContinueContinue reading “Foraging time check the hedgerows and bake a tasty cake.”

🎬 We’re on Narrow Escapes! | Watch Us on Channel 4

We’re absolutely thrilled to share that we made our TV debut on Channel 4’s brand new series, Narrow Escapes! You can watch the full series right now via this link:👉 Watch Narrow Escapes on Channel 4 📸 Behind the Scenes of Filming We filmed our episode last year with the amazing team from Bowled OverContinueContinue reading “🎬 We’re on Narrow Escapes! | Watch Us on Channel 4”

Get Ready to Tune In! Narrow Escapes Season 2 is Coming Soon!

Steve Maxine and Mexi the Boat Dog Mark your calendars, folks! We have some exciting news to share. Narrow Escapes Season 2 is just around the corner, and guess what? We’ll be featured in the very last week! We can hardly contain our excitement to finally see the episodes ourselves. Filming for the show wasContinueContinue reading “Get Ready to Tune In! Narrow Escapes Season 2 is Coming Soon!”

Navigating the Unexpected: Stratford, Birmingham, Crick & Beyond!

Due to unexpected canal closures, the planned narrowboat cruise to Stratford-upon-Avon has been canceled. Maxine will still participate in the Stratford Half Marathon using their car. Excited future plans include a trip to Birmingham and attending the Crick Boat Show, with ongoing adventures and flexibility in navigating waterways ahead.