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Posted by reasons on Aug 24, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | Comments Off on Sticky Tape Sky

Although not as dramatic as some of the recent ridge hikes, this round of green hills has a lot going for it from the ‘view’ aspect. So...

Posted by reasons on Jul 28, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, SliderPics, Walking | Comments Off on From an Urban Landscape

In twelve short months my son has become an urbanite. He is not a native Cumbrian, brought up in the flatlands of Warwickshire, but over...

Posted by reasons on Jul 24, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, SliderPics | Comments Off on Royal Hike

The current ‘Prince Fever’ across our green and pleasant land reminded me of a rather unusual Helvellyn family hike in July 2009....

Posted by reasons on Jul 23, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, SliderPics | Comments Off on Cheats Way Up

Driving over the Lakeland passes of Wrynose and Hardknott is a way for those who do not want to exert themselves or put on boots, to...

Posted by reasons on Jul 17, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, SliderPics, Walking | Comments Off on Kirk Fell

Before we set off on this hike I was cheerfully told we were going up the quick way. Straight up the front from Wasdale. . You can just...