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Needle in a Haystack

Posted by on Jan 24, 2016 in Blog, Other Places, UK, Walking | Comments Off on Needle in a Haystack

In my rather slow trek towards Mountain Leader status I’ve to make sure I can navigate myself without the aid of all the great technology...

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Snow in 2016

Posted by on Jan 20, 2016 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Snow in 2016

Snow At last the white stuff arrived.  Winter crept in quickly.  Temperature dropped and the rain turned to snow. From 10 plus to –...

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Familiar

Posted by on Jan 13, 2016 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, UK, Walking | Comments Off on Familiar

Everyone was put off by the weather and so a trip up and over the Coledlale Horseshoe was sensibly cancelled. High winds, blustery showers...

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Twixtmas

Posted by on Jan 3, 2016 in Blog, Cumbria, Nature, Slider Blogs, Walking | Comments Off on Twixtmas

Between Christmas and New Year.  Twixtmas.  Well, that’s supposed to be the new vernacular.  Not sure.  It sounds more like a chocolate...

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Wet and Watery Weather

Posted by on Dec 20, 2015 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking | Comments Off on Wet and Watery Weather

Floods have dominated many lives in Cumbria and the North West recently.  Cumbria is OPEN, please come and spend your money to help those...

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Tarns and Waterfalls

Posted by on Dec 13, 2015 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking | Comments Off on Tarns and Waterfalls

  This week will be remembered for the weather. Even on the southern edge of Cumbria my village was cut off by flooding. Houses no...

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