Category: Walking
Walking (mostly in the mountains).
Kapakapanui is the closest big hill (1102m) to Richard's parents house, and there's a loop track to the top, so despite the fact that it's very steep in either direction, we decided it would make a good first walk...
Our first overnight trip led us over the Rimutaka range to the Wairarapa, farming country on the East side of the North Island...
After a successful day yesterday, it was only right to carry on and make the most of the conditions. Our aim today was Beinn Mhanach...
On Saturday, Anna, Ian, Andy, Sabiene and Arthur decided to brave the weather and headed for Grisedale Pike...
Three gentle Wainwrights...
The Nine Standards again .... but better weather this time....
The plan for today was to dive in Tucks Rift. The weather forecast that had predicted the dry spell would end on Friday had been wrong, sadly so had the forecast that had predicted the weather front would come across late on Saturday...
It was a wet and windy day so it seemed appropriate to go into the Howgills and start a walk up Winder.
Gosh it was miserable, it rained, it blowed, it was hard to walk.
