Reasons to go North

A slight change from hiking hills this weekend. I didn’t need much persuading to leave the Lakes behind, just for a few days, when the...

Posted by reasons on Jan 21, 2014 in Blog, Cumbria | 0 comments

When I first returned to Cumbria I just walked. Anywhere. I had a dog, Rosie, and she needed to go out anyway. After living in...

Reasons was born because of days like Saturday. June days when the rain bustles in sideways, when frozen ice batters sandwich boxes and...

Posted by reasons on Jun 3, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

This hill sits inconveniently off the main Fairfield Horseshoe, so is easy to miss off the ‘big hike’ around, conversely, if like me, you...

Posted by reasons on May 1, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

Cumbria is far more versatile for walking than most people imagine, and yet again I found myself over on the east side of the Lakes, in...