Wet and warm underground with a misbehaving valve...
Ian and I took Rebecca and Mina (who are visiting the Lakes from Germany) to Shepherds Crag...
I came across this young lady, taking some tentative steps...
Trowbarrow on Wednesday and Trow Gill today. What's a Trow?
Saturday started out beautifully, but cold, so we made the long journey west to try some new low lying destinations near Eskdale...
We left work early on Wednesday - well, relatively early as my usual departure time seems to after 7pm these days (boo hoo!) - and made our way to Trowbarrow for some evening cragging...
I have a trip planned to the Gouffre Berger this summer so am going to be more caving focussed for the first part of the summer...
With the forecast amended to sunshine, but with a cool air temp ruling out the high crags, to escape the crowds in Borrowdale Ben and I chose Gouther Crag in Swindale for a bit of trad mileage.
With a bank holiday weekend to play with, a trip to Pembroke for some sun-kissed sea cliff action seemed the way forward. As the weather forecast nose-dived as the weekend approached though, a late call to instigate Plan B was made.
