From The Pumpkin, Creag Meagaidh
From Burfday pressies & Cake,
roll-on Rock Climbing season...
From Burfday Powder
From Cats Killing Billions of Animals
From Wetherlam
From Nuclear dump threatens Lakes

Author: Pete

Founder of Sterling Adventures!

The Pumpkin, Creag Meagaidh

Sunday, 24th February 2013

It’s a long way to the West Highlands, even from the Lakes. However, with such a great weather forecast and the recent days of cold weather the conditions looked awesome, so the long drive and not inconsiderable fuel costs was well worth considering. But we wanted to go somewhere new to us – Creag Meagaidh …

Emergency Services SMS Registration

Thursday, 21st February 2013

Did you know that in the UK you can use your mobile phone's SMS text messaging to summon help from the emergency services?

Burfday pressies & Cake,
roll-on Rock Climbing season…

Monday, 18th February 2013

A couple of last images from Chamonix… It’s always good to remember good times, and the skiing this year in Chamonix and Courmayeur was awesome, really awesome! So much powder!

How many flags does Cumbria have?!

Wednesday, 13th February 2013

Today is Cumbria Day, hoorah! And amongst the noise that brings is a mini-celebration that accompanies the Cumbrian flag coming to Westminster…

Burfday Powder

Friday, 8th February 2013

We used the Lizard-Spock Expansion of the classic rock-paper-scissors game to decide where to go and play in the deepening powder on our birthday celebration day. Well, actually we used the game to decide who got to choose the venueâ€¦ Laetitia won, and Les Grands Montets was chosen.

Cats Killing Billions of Animals

Wednesday, 30th January 2013

Cats are killing billions of animals

Wetherlam

Sunday, 20th January 2013

We met up with our friends from Leeds, Helen and Kris, for a winter-walk up Wetherlam via Wetherlam Edge. Wetherlam Edge is a steep rocky path in summer, but in the frozen snowy conditions we’ve got in the Lakes at the moment, especially with the strong freezing wind from the east, it promised to provide …

The Blog’s 7 Year Itch?

Friday, 28th December 2012

After another year of enthusiastic blogging here's my annual round up of a few personal favourite reports from the past twelve months. It's never easy picking out the highlights, so feel free to chastise me for missing yours. I hope these highlights help us all celebrate the blog's seventh birthday...

Nuclear dump threatens Lakes

Wednesday, 19th December 2012

The BMC are encouraging their membership to stand up be counted by signing the No Nuclear Dump In The Lake District e-petition...

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