wales

• Walk the Penrhys Pilgrimage Way – 21 miles from Llandaf in Cardiff to Penrhys in Rhondda Cynon Taf
• Walk the Snowdonia Slate Trail – an 83 mile trail through historical slate mining communities
• Cycle around the Geraint Thomas National Cycle Velodrome of Wales – they do track taster sessions for beginners
• Visit the Mach Loop in North Wales to watch low flying aircraft zip through the valley
• Book a star gazing experience in a dark sky area of Wales
• Ride my motorbike through all 22 counties of Wales in one loop

england

• Cycle the Bath Two Tunnels route – a 12 mile circular route taking in the UK’s longest cycling and walking tunnel
• Take a bus to my birthplace in Cumbria from my home in South Wales – this is a new challenge that I’ve set myself to only use local buses to travel 267(ish) miles
• Motorbike a 100 mile length of the Fosse Way
• Cycle the Grand Union Canal towpath between London and Birmingham (137 miles)

scotland

• Take the Caledonian Sleeper train – from Scotland to London or London to Scotland
• Cycle National Route 754 – the 63 mile traffic-free Union and Forth & Clyde Canals route runs across central Scotland from Edinburgh to Glasgow

europe

• Travel to the Arctic Circle in one of the Scandinavian countries
• Watch the Aurora Borealis somewhere in Europe
• Go husky sledding in the snow
• Visit the Corinth Canal in Greece (near Athens)
• Visit Iceland to see friends in Reykjavik
• Walk across Andorra
• Cycle 700km along La Voie Bleu from Luxembourg to Lyon
• Motorbike along the D940 ‘Côte d’Opale’ route in France (90 miles)
• Walk a Camino
• Motorbike down the N2 route in Portugal
• Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc
• Hike the Matterhorn circuit

worldwide

• Head to Nepal to check out Everest
• Visit Cappadocia in Turkey
• Visit the Panama Canal in Panama
• Visit Antarctica (the only continent I haven’t visited yet!)
• Visit the ‘Gates of Hell’ in Turkmenistan

RANDOM

• Take the motorbike ‘big bike’ theory and practical test
• Develop my business into achieving a healthy passive income
• Re-publish my book ‘Two Wheels to Chamonix’
• Renovate the hay shed into a rustic workshop space
• Set up 3x workshops for paying customers at the farm e.g. bird watching, build a bird box, xmas wreath making (by end of 2026)
• Plant 3 new trees on the farm
• Re-open the Motorhome Aire at the farm (by end of 2026)
• Learn to play the guitar
• Lose 5kg in weight
• Take my son camping in a tent for his first time
• Complete a bucket list goal with my sister
• Go on an overnight trip on a sailing boat
• Read one book a month
• Volunteer for 5x days per year
• Reach 100,000 downloads of my podcast
• Learn to swim property; take adult swim lessons at my local pool
• Make pizza from scratch with my son
• Tick off 10x Trig Points per year using the ‘Glamorgan Trig Bagger’ book
• Reach 100k followers on TikTok, IG & Facebook combined
• Ride in a hot air balloon
• Give blood at least once a year

dreams ACHIEVED

• Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site – walk across the world’s highest aqueduct – a stunning UNESCO Heritage Site in North Wales – ACHIEVED in August 2025 Check out my video.
• Take a pedal powered rail bike (also known as Velorail / Draisine) in a European country – ACHIEVED in April 2026!
• Visit the Kelpies – the world’s largest equine sculptures – ACHIEVED in May 2026
• Watch the Falkirk Wheel – the world’s only rotating boat lift! – ACHIEVED in May 2026

Inspired to set up your own bucket list but not sure how far to go out of your comfort zone?