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Saturday, 31 March 2012

Saturday 31 March 2012 – A Kentish Bimble

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As expected, the weather has changed.  A thin mizzle coated the car as we stocked up with provisions at Tenterden. Luckily that had c...
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Friday, 30 March 2012

Waters Edge

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This is our home for the next week - the building on the right. It's one of Forsham Oast's outbuildings, tastefully restored by the...

Wednesday 28 March 2012 – The Lancashire Trail – Part 6 – Mellor to Whalley (Episode 2)

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Time permits only a brief report on this walk just now.  Episode 1 will follow after Easter. Towards the end of the walk, on another ...
Thursday, 29 March 2012

Sunday 25 March 2012 – The 27th Two Crosses Circuit – An LDWA Production

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From the 8am start in Tottington, it took us about 4 hours to reach Bull Hill, on the ‘short’ 18 mile route taken by this LDWA Challen...
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Saturday 24 March 2012 – Andrew’s ‘Appy Amble – A Peak District Wander

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Andrew’s carefully crafted amble required a 10.00am departure from Ridgegate Reservoir, by Langley.  Some of us only just about got there...
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Tuesday, 27 March 2012

21 to 23 March 2012 – A Three Corbett Trip

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Sadly I just missed Gibson when he was in the vicinity.  He can’t have been far away, judging by the similarity of our backgrounds ! ...
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Sunday Afternoon with The Pixies at Lymm Dam

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Slightly out of order, this short posting is really for Hazel and the Pixies, who joined us for a ‘Hide and Seek’ walk and explore in t...
Friday, 23 March 2012

Friday 23 March 2012 - Meall na Fearna (in a cloud)

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With a dinner appointment in Manchester, today was always going to be a bit of a rush. Added to that, I woke feeling queasy. Then cold swe...
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Thursday, 22 March 2012

Thursday 22 March 2012 - Creag Uchdag (and the arrival of Spring)

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Blue skies greeted us this lovely Spring morning, but I heard nothing from Maggie, Ellie or Milo as I warmed my croissant before setting off...
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Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Wednesday 21 March 2012 - Choinneachain Hill

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Apologies to those who tried and failed to view yesterday's Salford Trail slide show. Sadly I've been unable to 'read' a b...
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Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Thursday 15 March 2012 – The Salford Trail – Part 1 – Salford Quays to Clifton (nearly)

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Last year the ‘Plodders’ section of East Lancs LDWA systematically walked the Salford Trail , breaking it into five stages.  I missed th...
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Monday, 19 March 2012

Wednesday 14 March 2012 – The Cloud and Gun Hill

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Last Wednesday saw me heading over to Buxton for a session with my old workmate, Chris, who is now at the Health & Safety Executi...
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