“How about a luxury black tie dinner at Holbeck Ghyll for New Year’s Eve celebrations?” said Pete, “Only £500.” “Naaaaah, let’s spend the night in the van in a quiet spot in the Duddon valley with friends and of course Zac”, I returned. A much better idea.
When the weather is as good as this the Lakes are unbeatable! Three super sunny days on a bank holiday weekend – brilliant. But for once we didn’t give every day over to rock climbing. Instead we made a plan that had each day dedicated to a different outdoor pursuit…