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From Helm Crag Circuit
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From Costa Blanca '16/'17
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From A weekend in Snowdonia
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From Autumn Staycation
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From Another Dry Lakeland Bank Holiday
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From Great North Swim 2016 and Ingleborough
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From Welsh 3000s and Remembering an old Friend
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From Helvellyn
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From Dave, Zac, and Pete go for Walkies
Category: Walking
Walking (mostly in the mountains).
Saturday’s lovely wall-to-wall sunshine was a perfect invite to get us out of the house and get further down Laetitia’s road back to full fitness. We went from Grasmere up Steel Fell, over Calf Crag, Gibson Knott, and finished at Helm Crag. It feels like the rock climbing season is just around the corner with …
Just back in the UK from a ace extended week in the Costa Blanca. There was a massive gang of people there over the New Year period and so we were lucky enough to snag a doss with our friends Steve & Sandra! 😀 Here are a few pictures from the trip…
Pete had multiple Climbers Club committee meetings this weekend in Llanberis so we packed the van and headed to North Wales on Saturday morning.
I’d had the week booked off from work for months, but we hadn’t got around to booking anything.
After an amazing start to the summer weather in May and early June, July and August have been quite disappointing really. More wet, grey, and disappointing weather days than the proper summer sunshine we had hoped for. 🙁 However, despite that we’ve been out and about on the Lakeland crags a fair bit. 🙂 Then, …
With no training and only a couple of quick dips in the water this year I made the crazy decision to enter the Great North Swim again.
My old friend Graeme, who helped inspire my love of the mountains, died this week. I did the Welsh 3000s Challenge in his memory.
With the mural complete I was very keen to get out and show off the beauty of the Lake District to Dave before he returned to California…
Dave visited us for a couple of days this week. He’s recovering from a broken wrist from falling off his motor bike so we couldn’t climb, cave, or scramble and were restricted to hill walking. Which of course was fine as far as Zac was concerned!
