Reasons to go North

Posted by reasons on Jul 19, 2017 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

Cumbria compared to Scotland is small and compact. But I’m still finding hidden corners, often empty, and different ways up hills. Even in...

It appeared to be a good idea. MWIS implied the cloud would disperse from the hills later in the day. So an afternoon hike from Threlkeld,...

Summer? Is it here? Has it gone already? Hopefully it will come back again. If not maybe it will stay over in Europe, as I’ve...

Posted by reasons on Jun 23, 2017 in Blog, UK, Walking | 0 comments

Chalamain sounds more the Wild West than Scottish Highlands. But stories were of tents ripped to shreds and maps been blown away rather...

Posted by reasons on Jun 22, 2017 in Blog, UK, Walking | 0 comments

There are no certainties when playing the lottery of Scottish weather. In January I arrived to green, full of disappointment for...