Reasons to go North

I was up Helvellyn last week. A glorious blue sky day in what I am sure is going to be remembered as the ‘summer of 2018’. So...

It has been so glorious the past few weeks. Weather almost unprecedented in Cumbria, Scotland and Yorkshire for that matter. ...

Immersion or submersion? There was, at times, a feeling of drowning. Not knowing, not having any idea of what the ?.. was going on....

Posted by reasons on Mar 11, 2018 in Blog, Cumbria, Nature | 0 comments

There’s been much recent ‘talk’, quite rightly so, about how many people have been rescued this year in the Lakes. Going out in the...

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...