Cumbria | Reasons to go North

Posted by reasons on Mar 11, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Arthur and Bill Baggin

After a miserable drizzly Saturday, Sunday had to be the day to go up a hill or two. Early on snow clouds hung low in the sky, but by the...

Posted by reasons on Mar 9, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Food | Comments Off on Damp Day in Cumbria

Wet all day. Most people appear to have given up on outdoors and resigned to themselves to domesticity, if Twitter and Facebook are any...

Posted by reasons on Mar 8, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on The Helm

Having driven past this hill on numerous occasions, today, I stopped to walk the dog up it. It was rather a dull, grey sort of day but...

Posted by reasons on Feb 18, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 4 comments

Just outside the National Park , Penrith sits on the North Eastern Corner of the Lake District and the boundary follows the A66 west...

Posted by reasons on Feb 18, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria | Comments Off on Weekend Walking North Lakes– part 1

Two very different days and very different walks this weekend. Neither had I walked before, the second was a totally new area altogether...

Posted by reasons on Feb 13, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria | 4 comments

January – Backbarrow February – Walk round Wansfell March – Harter Fell April – Duddon Estuary May – Goat Water June – Garburn Road July –...