Year: 2010
A dry August: who’d ‘av thunk it!
The British summer: in August it rained 25 out 31 days here in the South Lakes. For those a bit slower at the maths, that’s only 6 days without rain or 19% of the month. So it was wet right? No…
Lakes Orienteering
Sgt Crag Slabs
Foredale Quarry
Blencathra
A Brief Glimpse…
This afternoon the garden saw a brief glimpse of summer! Just four days left in August, and after what seems like weeks of back-to-back rain storms, the sun came out!
Arete des Cosmiques
Arete des Cosmiques – such a classic and I had never done it before! We had a late flight booked so we knew we could get a reasonable day in the mountains, even if we didn’t get up early. We took a leisurely start and joined the hordes at the lift station. We got to …





