Hi Bob, That looked a good walk, and you took everything the weather threw at you in your stride. Certainly very picturesque when the sun shone, with some...
Hi John, Hope the weather improves for you before your low Birkets run out, the forecast is dire again for the whole week. Like yourself, I/we do regular lower...
Hi Gary, As you say, when arrangements are set in stone, it is necessary to don waterproofs and make the best of it. That is exactly what you did, and Pete...
Hi All, A few weeks ago I climbed Sale Fell and Ling Fell but that was before I decided to walk a round of the Birketts and not just the Wainwrights. So today...
Hi Jihn, I think it may have been a wee bit drier for you than here this morning, we found that ourselves on those very same fells the past couple of days....
Hi all,Last week John and I were in the Lakes staying in the Newlands valley where we met up with some old friends of ours who were over from the States. The...
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Hi Everyone I did was part of a podcast for Walks Britain on behalf of Visit Sussex and it has just gone live. I share the platform with Kate Humble... Here it...
For anybody who put money in , a massive thank you and I survived a very damp Coniston outing! On reflection am really pleased with today. Hardly trained in...
Hi all After another wet weekend and aborted walking plans a Plea to the weather gods for better weather.... Thank you for letting me experience, in all its...
Hi Ed Probably not much hope of seeing it next week as John and I booked a camping trip to Eskdale from next Sunday. So far we haven't managed one planned trip...
Well done Simon. I actually saw the marathon runners on the Nibthwaite track above Coniston Water as I was on Top o' Selside yesterday. I presume your half...
Hi Sue, What a lovely set of photos, smiles around despite the weather. I spotted the odd few rays of sunshine, it was better in the evenings as I recall. Lots...
Hi Tanya, Well done, we listened to it tonight. I take it was recorded last July ? When will the Ashbourne Forest walk be broadcast ? Have you developed...
Hi Ann I recorded it in May this year (weather was briefly warm and sunny in Sussex - hard to recall now!!) Next podcast is in August - also recorded in May in...
Hi Everyone, I am way behind with the message board so sorry if I haven't always replied to post when I should have. I think the rain is making my brain cells...
Hi Jill, What a nice set of memories evoked from your lovely set of photos. We have used the Clonaig to Lochranza ferry on a number of occasions, but the chief...
Hi All For a small fell Threlkeld Knotts is a little cracker. It is a great viewpoint at the northern End of St Johns in the Vale with fine views towards...
Hi Ed, You may not believe it, but there exist conditions at the opposite end of the spectrum where you also do not want to walk: we´ve got up to 37 °C over...
Hi everyone I haven't been idle in spite of the poor weather. Today I went to Aira Force where a recent tree fall has damaged the steps on the west side of the...
Did the marathon last year so know the route. The half does the start of the marathon route but after Tarn Hows you drop down through the woods and back to...
Hi John Lovely pics and I'm a wee bit jealous as I accepted an early morning lift to Grasmere this morning where things were hardly conducive to ascending even...
Hi both Ann and John Enjoyed both your albums depicting somewhat differing conditions in the Lakes toay. I see Tony Richard's offering from today was also...
Hi Maggie, Glad to hear that you have not been idle 1 I haven't either, but as I've not been anywhere new, I haven't bothered taking my camera. The overriding...
Hi Ann, It never ceases to amaze me how often the weather changes when you cross Dunmail Raise. We on the north side were the lucky ones today but it isn't...
... Of course you are right but I think today it was mainly timing that mattered because when we left Keswick this morning everything was enveloped in clag...
