Reasons to go North

The evening was far too lovely to ignore. Long Sleddale Fell may not look so remote on the map but in reality it has one of the...

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...

Posted by reasons on Jul 15, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria | 0 comments

Borrowdale is, according to Wainwright, the fairest of the Lake District Valleys. July 13th 2013 it lived up to its reputation. ...

The forecast was right today, the buffeting was considerable. Buffeting – should this not be something to do with eating...

Posted by reasons on Jun 29, 2013 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

Short of ideas for a walk – why not go back to the Wainwright classics and wander by Buttermere to Haystacks. Pictures from a pre-blog...