A Wild Camping Weekend in The Lakes (That Went To Plan!) So we found ourselves with a free weekend early August and the weather forecast for the northwest of England was remarkably good (quite…
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Walking the Wainwrights… Another 19 In The Bag! So we might not have completed all 50 – severe weather conditions once again the reason for us conceding and coming down off the fells (foresight, common…
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Walking the Wainwrights… Another 9 Bagged! Making the most of every school holiday and it being May half-term, our crazy idea of a relaxing week off work was to create our own circular route…
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Taking on the Via Ferrata Xtreme at Honister Slate Mine! Located at the head of Honister Pass in the centre of the Lake District, Honister Slate Mine offers a range of indoor and outdoor…
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Walking the Wainwrights… It’s been our favourite hike in the Lake District to date! We decided on embarking on a 12 mile circular route from Wasdale Head, the remote and picturesque valley on the far western…
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A Circular Hike From Wasdale… A ‘Bank Holiday’ weekend in England is usually synonymous with rain. Remarkably however, this Bank Holiday weekend was our first successful camping trip of 2016! Intent on sticking to…
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Too Hot To Handle! Us ‘English’ folk are never ones to complain, but it really has been a hot one today in ‘The Lakes’! I crave for sunshine and love nothing more than a…
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In Love With The Lakes… What a glorious morning to wake up in ‘The Lakes’! Not even the midges could put a dampener on things. Although we were feeling quite famished so a full…
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In The Footsteps Of Wainwright… After already walking 276 miles through northern England, we thought why stop? Not wanting to disrupt our walking routine too much, we were both prepared and eager to embark…
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Exploring The Lakeland Fells… A great hike when you’re in the village of Patterdale is up to the summit of St Sunday Crag. This is a steady hike that isn’t too strenuous but offers…