Real walks. Real people. Real recovery.
A collection of adventures, challenges, laughter, friendships and life-changing moments from the Hike2Heal community. Because recovery isn't just about where you've been, it's about where you're going next.
Made me feel part of something.
Dorset, March 2025, my first hike, on my own at the very start of recovery, feeling alone and overwhelmed. Liz welcomed me, and for the first time in a long time I felt part of something.
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A different person now.
Late 2023, a PTSD diagnosis, and the kind of recluse where you hope you don't wake up. The morning of the first Hike2Heal walk, I almost didn't go.
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Buttermere built it. Wales finished it.
Before this, just a room with no place to grow. Two trips later, friends, a community, and proof I could do anything I put my mind to.
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I found my connection in Wales.
Wales, 55 days clean, and the day I found out what "addicts helping addicts" actually meant.
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