Borrowdale Biking

Tuesday, 26th April 2011

The rock climbing and (mostly) the gardening meant we needed a rest day - our hands and backs were wrecked! Of course a rest day didn't mean a day of idleness...

Castle Rock

Tuesday, 26th April 2011

Another day in Spain, another day of glorious sun at Castle Rock...

The Rain in Spain Hardly Ever Falls on Gimmer

Tuesday, 26th April 2011

We are supposed to be in Lleida, Spain this week – but, have you seen the weather?! Torrential rain in Spain, and glorious summer weather in the Lakes. Hardly a contest! So, after some hurried cancellations and refund seeking we settled on a week at home with azure skies, climbing, biking, and gardening to entertain …

Ding Dong Bell Pussy Well Rope

Monday, 25th April 2011

Incredibly we managed to occupy ourselves for almost an entire long weekend in and around Kingsdale, Yorkshire. The weather was dry and sunny; perfect weather for caving...

A busy weekend

Wednesday, 20th April 2011

There was a patriotic flavour to the race that formed part of the weeken's entertainment...

Twistleton

Sunday, 10th April 2011

This is it, this is summer. We better get out climbing before it goes away. The temperatures were set to soar, but Pete hurt his ankle running for the train in Carlisle. That meant very short walk-ins were required. We decided to go to Twistleton, knowing it would be in full sun for nearly the …