reasons | Reasons to go North

Posted by reasons on Jun 18, 2026 in Blog | 0 comments

A lovely morning in Keld. Before a stroll up the hill. A planned short day so I didn’t end up with three 20 miles in succession. I...

Hawes to Keld 20km June has not been kind. Shunner Fell may well be one of the best stretches of the Pennine Way. If you can see it! Not...

Posted by reasons on Jun 16, 2026 in Walking | Comments Off on Day 8, Horton to Hawes

Great day in the Dales. But it would have been good to see it. Almost the entire 22km there was grey. Visibility dropping with the clouds...

Posted by reasons on Jun 15, 2026 in Blog, Walking | 1 comment

Malham to Thornton in Ribblesdale. 24km Malham Cove got the legs working with it’s hundred and whatever steps. Familiar countryside,...

Posted by reasons on Jun 14, 2026 in UK | Comments Off on Summer in the Dales. Day 6 on the Pennine Way

Delightful. My sunglasses went on as soon as I set out, jumper off and hat on within the hour. This is what June is supposed to be Gardens...