Reasons to go North

This was a far cry from battling wet tents. Stumbling through bogs. Dripping rain from clothing and noses, wandering round...

At last it has snowed! Seriously wondering whether winter was ever going to happen this year, we have had a covering, may be ever briefly...

Posted by reasons on Jan 11, 2019 in Blog, Cumbria, Walking | 0 comments

My first Lake District Walk of the new year. To Haweswater reservoir, that which drowns the valley of Mardale. Mardale, is a mere...

If I’m in the Lake District I’m usual on a hill, on my way up, or down. The challenge of bagging Wainwrights has been and...

Beginning in Ulverston, the CW wanders as due north as possible. Bar a brief hiccough on day two. Through the Lake District National Park,...