Reasons to go North

Conveniently living on the join between two National Parks, it’s as easy for me to venture over to the Dales as to the Lakes. A forecast...

Posted by reasons on Aug 16, 2015 in Blog, Cumbria | 0 comments

There is always another way up and over a hill. Always another route. Within the relatively small area ( 885 m2 / 2292 km2 ) , as...

Posted by reasons on Jul 26, 2015 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

Removed from the hills but just in Cumbria, the area round Milnthorpe, Arnside and Silverdale has some lovely walking. Not quite so...

Wet and miserable, the hall mark of my trek up Snowden. I ventured down to Wales again. The Brecon Beacons. Nil visibility blighted me...

Posted by reasons on Jun 25, 2015 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

Lack of time put the higher more distant fells out of bounds , and with mist and low cloud maybe a good day to ‘potter the short and easy...