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Bow Fell and a Bit More

Posted by on Jun 22, 2016 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking | Comments Off on Bow Fell and a Bit More

Same hill.   Different route, different weather.   Kind of. Bow Fell, at the top of Langdale, a hill I’d only been up once, in the snow.  ...

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Outlying Fells of Swindale

Posted by on Jun 15, 2016 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking | Comments Off on Outlying Fells of Swindale

Even Wainwright mentions ‘parking’ in Swindale.    Public transport to the central fells would now present a challenge, the outlying fells...

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More Monros

Posted by on Jun 11, 2016 in Blog, Slider Blogs, UK, Walking | Comments Off on More Monros

I woke with the realisation that I’d hiked up three hills higher than Scafell Pike yesterday and was about to, hopefully, hike two more....

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Monros and Midges

Posted by on Jun 5, 2016 in Blog, Other Places, Slider Blogs, UK, Walking | Comments Off on Monros and Midges

  After Easter’s foray ‘up north’ and the typical Scottish weather.  It was a shock to to have temperatures around 20oc.  In a half...

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Orchid Time

Posted by on May 29, 2016 in Blog, Cumbria, Nature, Walking | Comments Off on Orchid Time

    Only the common variety But still lovely. Same flower different picture.       Photos taken with my fujifilm...

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Trees and Flowers

Posted by on May 27, 2016 in Blog, Cumbria, SliderPics, Walking | Comments Off on Trees and Flowers

  Summer evening. Not so long, not so far. Just close to home and wonderful. A tree in Dallam Park Bees feeding on flowers and...

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