Cumbria | Reasons to go North

Posted by reasons on Feb 2, 2014 in Blog, Cumbria | 6 comments

Eventually I have become fed up of the rain! Finally the wind and wet made me abandon that Wainwright list! But I still couldn’t...

Posted by reasons on Jan 21, 2014 in Blog, Cumbria | 0 comments

When I first returned to Cumbria I just walked. Anywhere. I had a dog, Rosie, and she needed to go out anyway. After living in...

Posted by reasons on Jan 17, 2014 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 1 comment

Sometimes I think that I would be better off joining a gym. It would be warm. It would be dry. There would be wonderful aromas. It would...

Posted by reasons on Jan 11, 2014 in Blog, Cumbria | 0 comments

Early morning activity on ‘social media’ this morning was confirmation that people had seen the same weather forecast as myself. An early...

Posted by reasons on Jan 5, 2014 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

Wipers fought hard to clear the screen as I drove over Shap. On the quieter A591 water dripped from drooping branches, seeped across the...

Posted by reasons on Dec 29, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

A few months ago I was scrabbling about in the ‘bargain bin’ at a local farm shop and pulled out The Tarns of Lakeland by John and Anne...