Reasons to go North

At first the day appeared to be quite civilised. A picturesque train ride to Horton with the plan of walking to Ribblesdale...

Despite the M6 doing its level best to stop me heading south I eventually made it back to my home turf of almost twenty years, south...

The approach to Kirkland showed clear blue, bar a cap of cloud on the top of Cross Fell, I was unaware of the meteorological connotations...

…. was the forecast from MWIS for Friday. Having been blown off my feet earlier this year I was in no rush to repeat the experience, so...

After the satisfaction of identifying the South Lakes’ fells I spent the weekend in the slightly more unfamiliar landscape of...