Reasons to go North

Posted by reasons on Jul 14, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, UK | 0 comments

The Dales were much quieter this weekend. Le Tour has gone, steep hills devoid of cyclist. There is an odd yellow bicycle...

Posted by reasons on Jul 9, 2014 in Blog, Other Places, UK | 0 comments

Since buying my one way ticket to Cambodia my life has turned to lists. Lists which grow. Lists which get ticked and actioned. So busy and...

Posted by reasons on Jun 29, 2014 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

One or two people have asked what was I going to do now the Wainwrights are all ‘bagged’. Well, there appears to be more than one way of...

Posted by reasons on Jun 22, 2014 in Blog, Other Places, UK | 0 comments

Last week Striding Edge was a big picture mountain adventure. This week, no vast vistas or rolling hills, just...

I have lost count of the times I have been up Helvellyn. My parents took myself and 4 other ‘kids’ up when I, the eldest, was only...