Blog | Reasons to go North

Having survived my Great North Swim on Saturday, paramount in choice of walk Sunday was not being caught up in the traffic from the...

Posted by reasons 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...

Posted by reasons on Jun 14, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

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

Posted by reasons 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...

Posted by reasons on Jun 9, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria | 0 comments

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

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...