Reasons to go North

I’m learning Spanish, or trying at least. So I went to Spain. A while ago now. Back in Early December just as winter was setting...

Langdale was quiet at 8 am. I wound my way in to the valley while a tractor, just ahead, scattered sheep feeding in the...

The snow continues. At least on the mountains. Though there is still the fickle cycle of ‘freeze – thaw’. Miss those...

There’s a film around at the moment; Mountain. A beautifully shot documentary kind of film. With a wonderful soundtrack...

From before Christmas, through twixtmas and beyond New Year I’ve walked. Only in Cumbria. But this little county has shown...

Not sure if it was, but the forecast was -15C for anything much over 6m above sea level. And snow! My first chance of the year to go for a...