Yep. We talk about most things here, even menopause ;-).
DH and I have always walked or cycled due to not being able to afford a vehicle when we were students. Each one of our cars since has been treasured as it has allowed us to travel the UK. When we had a
![scottie :scottie:](https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/forum/Smileys/extended/scottie.gif)
we self catered in Keswick and walked the paws of her
![Grin ;D](https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/forum/Smileys/extended/grin.gif)
. She would wake me in the night as she was extra hungry and by the end of the week, would open 1 eye as if to say "R we really getting out again"
![Grin ;D](https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/forum/Smileys/extended/grin.gif)
. Top of Helvyllyn - twice. Running free near Ashness Bridge - lots. She learned to paddle in Rydal Water
![Kiss :-*](https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/forum/Smileys/extended/kiss.gif)
but never over her ankles
![Cool 8)](https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/forum/Smileys/extended/cool.gif)
Locally we are lucky within 5 mins we are into fields and woods.
I know we don't walk as much as we should. I LOVE being by the coast. In the South Midlands/Cotswolds we have plenty of places to walk with tea shops to hand
![Wink ;)](https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/forum/Smileys/extended/wink.gif)
.
![welcomemm :welcomemm:](https://www.menopausematters.co.uk/forum/Smileys/extended/welcomemm.gif)