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Ashurst ➜ Brockenhurst | Spring walk in the New Forest (Type 1 diabetes on the trail)

Welcome back, fellow wanderers! I’m Lee – The Diabetic Walker – and in today’s episode I lace up for a 10 km spring hike from Ashurst campsite to Brockenhurst in England’s beautiful New Forest. Expect birdsong, open heathland, a surprise meeting with an enthusiastic golden retriever named Oliver, plus the real‑time blood‑glucose checks and food strategy that keep me safely moving with type 1 diabetes. 🩺 DISCLAIMER: No medical advice here – just my personal ups, downs, and glucose spikes. 🔹 What you’ll see 00:00  Intro – why this channel exists 01:08  Ashurst Campsite walkthrough & facilities review 03:52  Entering Ashurst Woods + early‑morning BG check (10.4 mmol/L) 06:05  The old Smugglers’ Path to Lymington – quick history bite 09:41  Wide‑open Whitemoor heath & rising spring winds 06:48  Encounter with Oliver the golden retriever 🐾 08:32  Beaulieu Road Station – is it worth a stop? 09:44  Wetlands vs. woodland: clearing up the “New Forest” myth 11:40  Denny Wood Enclosure + snack break (BG 13.8 → pacing it down) 13:27  Lunch spot, tech hiccup 14:09 Final stretch to Brockenhurst, Wrap‑up, BG 8.9 mmol/L & sign‑off 🔹 Key takeaways Keeping hydrated & carb‑prepared for a warm 17 °C spring hike How quick‑acting crisps (chips) can rescue a dropping BG – but also spike it! Tips for camping at Ashurst when the season re‑opens (clean showers 👍) The New Forest isn’t “new”… and large parts aren’t forest 🌿 👍 Enjoyed the ramble? Smash that Like button, Subscribe, and ring the bell 🔔 so you won’t miss future walks or diabetic‑life chats. 💬 I love hearing from you – drop your own hiking or T1D questions below, or tell me where I should head next! 👣 Support the channel If you’d like to fuel more foot‑powered adventures: • Buy me a coffee → ☕ buymeacoffee.com/thediabeticwalker • Follow me on Instagram → @TheDiabeticWalker #Type1Diabetes #HikingVlog #NewForest #AshurstToBrockenhurst #OutdoorDiabetes #WalkingUK #DiabeticWalker