WWII Hurricane crash site on Winter Hill
Winter Hill is just to north of where I live. It’s close enough for an afternoon stroll to the top, or a couple of hours hard mountain biking over the … Continue reading
Peak District 2012 Gallery
Some of my best images of the Peak District from this year;
Exploring Rio de Aguas – A Walking Holiday in Southern Spain
Had a good week on holiday with Alison in Andalucia, walking everyday in the interesting countryside and around Alfaix. Most of these walks were around Rio de Aguas. Strange name … Continue reading
Traverse of Brenta Dolomites – Via delle Bocchette
This September Mike and I set off on the Via delle Bocchette, the series of Via Ferrata’s across and around the peaks of the Brenta Dolomites. Other areas of the … Continue reading
Dolomites Trip September 2012
I have recently returned from this years trip to the Dolomites with my walking and climbing mates. Highlights were completing the Via delle Bochette over four days in the Brenta … Continue reading
Expedition to Kenya
I have just returned from leading an Expedition to Kenya Rift Valley, leading Greenfaulds High School, from Cumbernauld, Scotland, for World Challenge. Blogging on this trip may take some time, particularly … Continue reading
Expeditions in Peak District
Currently spending my time Instructing for Adventure Expeditions. A link to the last expedition Blog is here; White Peak I had wanted to walk down Wolfscote Dale every since seeing … Continue reading
Dark Peak – Off the Beaten Path
One of my favourite books on walking in the the Peak District is Doug Brown’s Dark Peak Hikes. It does as it says in its sub-title – taking one “Off … Continue reading