Reasons to go North

Even Wainwright mentions ‘parking’ in Swindale. Public transport to the central fells would now present a challenge, the outlying fells...

I woke with the realisation that I’d hiked up three hills higher than Scafell Pike yesterday and was about to, hopefully, hike two more....

After Easter’s foray ‘up north’ and the typical Scottish weather. It was a shock to to have temperatures around 20oc. In a half...

Only the common variety But still lovely. Same flower different picture. Photos taken with my fujifilm...

Summer evening. Not so long, not so far. Just close to home and wonderful. A tree in Dallam Park Bees feeding on flowers and...