Longsledale Mountain Biking

Saturday, 5th August 2006 by
The gang (pictured by Laetitia above; Pete, Anna, Paul and Ian, accompanied by Kelda, Ian’s border collie) headed off to Longsledale for quite a long (16 mile) mountain bike ride this past weekend.

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Pete Gets Lost (again)

Saturday, 5th August 2006 by
Only 5 minutes from home, and the map comes out for the first time. Probably why Pete told us the ride would take 2 hours. It might have done if we'd done the 2 hour route!

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Steph does BSG Marathon

Saturday, 5th August 2006 by
While we were all out following Pete somewhere in Kentmere, Steph settled down for a 6 hour stint in front of Pete's big screen.

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Windermere Air Show

Sunday, 30th July 2006 by
We had planned to go to Gimmer today, but like so many a “plan A”, it was changed last minute to White Ghyll (picture right). The reason; although sunny and warm we decided it was too windy to be up high in Langdale. It was a wise choice as the wind was bitingly cold!

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Swimming on the Ben

Sunday, 30th July 2006 by
Ian, Anna, Andy, Sabiene and Arthur braved the weather, 100's of other walkers and the vomit-inducing mementoes, plaques and even an urn to reach the top of Ben Nevis.

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Scout Scar, Just Before the Rain!

Saturday, 29th July 2006 by
Scout Scar is a new location for us, surprising as it’s the closest crag to our home. With easy access from Kendal, a super short walk in (just ten minutes), and amazing views of Morecombe Bay, Kentmere and the central fells - a top spot.

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Ian + Pete "Go Between"…

Monday, 24th July 2006 by
Is there a better way to end a work day than a trip to Borrowdale (despite the long drive from the South) to grab a route and a beer?

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Cost of the BBC Weather Forecast?

Sunday, 23rd July 2006 by
The BBC spends a lot of money (our license fees) on weather forecasting!

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