And so it came to pass, that in the year of our lord 2017, Mark Wild did next to bugger all walking! There are no elephants on my blog, I’ll admit that in many ways, this has not been a … Continue reading →
… and barging up Big End! This was the walk of Saturday the 16th of September. After dropping off Chris at around 6:15 on Saturday I drove over to Barley via the usual, A59 route and arrived at 7:55. … Continue reading →
Following on from my recent walking successes – see, you go out not with the Ramblers and start to enjoy walking again, I’d already asked Karl to include me in his next Lake District walk and I didn’t care where … Continue reading →
This was the walk on Sunday 9th of April, 2017 It had been simply too long since last winter’s walk of no redeeming qualities, the Steel FELL route with Sue and Karl in December last year. Although I had … Continue reading →
Owing to the festivities of Friday night – a work’s Christmas ‘do’, I felt a little fragile on Saturday and decided to opt out of the planned walk with Karl up to the summit of bull hill. Instead I opted … Continue reading →
I knew it was going to be a good year, I was wrong. It was a fantastic year! I was off the mark very early in the year in 2016 as I rekindled my relationship with my beloved Pendle Hill on … Continue reading →
This was the walk on Sunday, July 31st, 2016 with Sue, Helen and Karl. Having not climbed a hill since the successful ascent of Snowdon, what felt like an epoch ago, I was chomping at the bit to get back … Continue reading →
The walk of Sunday, May 22nd, 2016 I had texted Karl in the week to ask if he was doing a lake District walk at the weekend as it had been a while since we last visited the district together. … Continue reading →
The walk of Saturday April 30th, 2016 With the Yorkshire Dales being given a liberal coating of snow, I decided to postpone my latest assault on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge until later in the year. This afforded me the … Continue reading →
The walk of Sunday 10th of April, 2016. Or how to not interpret maps well! I thought it would be nice to return to Darwen Hill, after visiting it in February, at pace (Amble, enough said!). I also considered this might … Continue reading →
