Category Archives: Walk

Keswick and the Lakes

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Sam

I’ve just spent a week in the Lake District based in Keswick, 3 nights camping and 4 in a B&B. Compared to last years glorious sunshine this year was a big disappointment, with (heavy) rain every day and a broken … Continue reading →

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The Arans

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Sam

Matt and I went for a walkabout on the Arans. Surprisingly, as the weather had been brilliant over recent weeks, there was heavy rain, fog and 70mph winds that caused us to walk at a 45 degree angle! We followed … Continue reading →

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Yorkshire 3 Peaks

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Sam

This classic walk – done with Cheshire Walkers – encapsulates Pen-y-ghent (691m), Whernside (728m), and Ingleborough (723m), and is roughly 25 miles in total. Weather was excellent for the occasion and so was the camping. The distance was challenging, but … Continue reading →

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Arans, Dolgellau & Cader Idris

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Sam

And so the merry men returned to the Welsh mountains for another weekend of adventure. The song rang out across the hills… Guide me, O Thou great Redeemer, Pilgrim through this barren land. I am weak, but Thou art mighty; … Continue reading →

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New Year, Grasmere

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Sam

The New Year was spent with the Cheshire Walkers in Grasmere. There was an abundance of snow, and this made for some memorable winter walking. The highlight for me was a linear walk done with Andrew over Hellvellyn on New … Continue reading →

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Carneddau

Posted on October 25, 2009 by Sam

Pics from the Carneddau when out walking with Matt.

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Scotland Weekend (Ben Nevis)

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Sam

Pics from weekend spent in Scotland with Cheshire Walkers, where Ben Nevis was conquered in considerably poor conditions.

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Tryfan North Ridge, August 2009

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Sam

Pics from an outing on Tryfan’s North Ridge, with Rebecca, Anne and Fiona.

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Snowdonia Weekend

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Sam

Pictures from last weekend spent in Snowdonia (click images below to see more). Accommodation was provided by the Pen-y-pass youth hostel. The Tyn-y-Coed is also most definitely the new Bryn Tyrch. Saturday: Snowdon Horseshoe Sunday: Carneddau Thanks to everyone for … Continue reading →

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Week in Keswick, Lake District

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Sam

First real holiday of the year. I recently spent a week in the Lake District, Keswick to be exact. A huge thanks to Kate for organising the accommodation and to the wonderful chefs that provided delicious meals each evening! My … Continue reading →

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