Reasons to go North

The current ‘Prince Fever’ across our green and pleasant land reminded me of a rather unusual Helvellyn family hike in July 2009....

Driving over the Lakeland passes of Wrynose and Hardknott is a way for those who do not want to exert themselves or put on boots, to...

The evening was far too lovely to ignore. Long Sleddale Fell may not look so remote on the map but in reality it has one of the...

Before we set off on this hike I was cheerfully told we were going up the quick way. Straight up the front from Wasdale. . You can just...

The forecast was right today, the buffeting was considerable. Buffeting – should this not be something to do with eating...