In an attempt to walk off the excesses of the night before, Pete, Tish, Dave, Fiona and Ian headed for Glenridding…… In the low cloud and with cool temperatures we made slow progress up toward Red Tarn, but it was from here with increasing wind (Tish served sprouts the night before) that we needed to …
Langdale was very moody…. Not a soul in sight; no cars at RLH or Rawhead, car parks deserted; not a soul on the fells as we walked over Pike o’ Blisco. Hard ice underfoot and bodes well for maybe some waterfall picking later this week?
Another fantastic day in the Lake District...
Sale Fell, Ling Fell and High Rigg
The Bishop, but where's The Clerk. A fine day in the Lakes.
Following the previous evening’s excesses, Anna, Sabiene, Andy and Ian scoffed a full English at the local cafe and then tried to walk it off over High Pike and Great Lingy Fell. What a day, cold and crisp with great views. We stopped at the hut for a coffee and chocolates and headed back down.
At last! The day had arrived and we all headed for The New Dungeon Ghyll in Langdale for the 10km Christmas pudding race.
After a damp week in Derbyshire Saturday brought some very heavy rain, enough to scupper any distant plans we had of caving; either wet or dry. After a meeting on the Saturday night me, Marcus and Chris agreed to head over to Holme Bank Chert Mine on the edge of Bakewell for some practice and …
If you want to wear yourself out, just ask me for the route!
