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Windermere Great Swim

Posted by on Jun 15, 2013 in Blog | 3 comments

I received a medal today.  As did hundreds of others! Just for a change I swam in Windermere rather than walking somewhere above it on a...

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Map, Book or Take a Friend?

Posted by on Jun 14, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Map, Book or Take a Friend?

Just a few questions.  How do you decide on your route when planning a walk?  Are you currently working through a list of Wainwrights,...

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Images of Sharp Edge

Posted by on Jun 10, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 2 comments

    Great day on Sharp Edge.  Great pictures by Shirley Knight to inspire me to go further! Click then double click the pics to...

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Three Women on a Hill

Posted by on Jun 9, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria | Comments Off on Three Women on a Hill

Apparently, I was told,  there is always someone on Sharp Edge, just like there is always someone on Striding Edge.   For those of us...

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Impressions of Croatia

Posted by on Jun 5, 2013 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places, Tours and Itineraries, Walking | Comments Off on Impressions of Croatia

Austere and grey.  Images of a former Yugoslavia I had, from a youthful Euro rail trip, followed by TV images of sniper fire during the...

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