Cumbria | Reasons to go North

Posted by reasons on Sep 29, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Indian Summer in Cumbria

The weather ruined all plans I had this weekend. With Friday free for walking I had set most of the time to sort out all the detritus...

Posted by reasons on Sep 21, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Back to Bagging Wainwrights

Newlands valley lies sleepily hidden with winding roads squeezed in between the hills and the topography of this hike was way more...

Posted by reasons on Sep 6, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Day 5 Shap to Kirkby Stephen

20 miles is a long walk, especially after four previous days of hiking up Wainwrights. But we made it, without blisters or any other...

Posted by reasons on Sep 4, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, SliderPics | Comments Off on Coast to Coast Day 4

My priorities have changed. Life has shrunk to a microcosm of a world along a plotted path between St Bees and Robin Hoods Bay. If you...

Posted by reasons on Sep 4, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Day 3 Seatoller to Patterdale

Ran out of time and energy after a long 27k walk. All we could do was head for the pub. Had managed to make Helm Crag en-route before...

Posted by reasons on Sep 3, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Ennerdale to Rosthwaite

day of eternal cloud. it never left the tops. But being eternal optimists and because we were just ‘there’, we took the high road over...