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Bampton Fell

Posted by on Dec 10, 2012 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 2 comments

I am not sure that the road along the south side of Haweswater reservoir would have featured on AA Roadwatch, if I had bothered to look. ...

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Unnatural Landscapes

Posted by on Dec 3, 2012 in Blog, Other Places, SliderPics, Walking | Comments Off on Unnatural Landscapes

Fairly recently I watched a series on BBC 4 which showed how what we now think of untouched and natural has actually been quite...

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Heversham Head

Posted by on Nov 30, 2012 in Blog, Cumbria, SliderPics, Walking | 3 comments

Had stuff to do today… lots.. but before I went for a walk at around 1, the only thing productive I managed to do was post parcels to the...

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Plan A

Posted by on Nov 18, 2012 in Blog, Cumbria, Other Places, SliderPics, Walking | 2 comments

An advantage of living in the Lakes is that friends are keen to keep in touch, if they like hills.  But the weather, unfortunately, can...

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Beware the Birketts

Posted by on Nov 6, 2012 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 1 comment

Having arrived back in the UK at 6.30am on Friday it was just over 48 hours and I found myself trudging through the snow in Borrowdale,...

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Phobjikha Valley

Posted by on Oct 26, 2012 in Blog, Other Places, SliderPics, Walking | Comments Off on Phobjikha Valley

Hiking in to the Phobjikha Valley from the Thowa Pass was like stepping through time. We saw close up the ancient forest so far only...

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