Brownstones Quarry
It’s difficult to maintain a daily Out and About blog, particularly when daily walks seem to follow the same local tracks. This location is not far away though and is … Continue reading
The Risley Lanx Walk
I was out walking in Derbyshire yesterday, training a group before they set out on their first DofE expedition in a couple of weeks. The area we were … Continue reading
Confluence of the Rivers Ribble and Hodder
On this lovely spring day we ventured out on a familiar walk in the Ribble Valley, along the Ribble Way and Tolkien Trail past the ancient Winkle Hall and down … Continue reading
Lake District of West Pennine Moors
Many lakes and reservoirs have been carved out of the valleys to the north of Bolton, cutting through the west and centre of the West Pennine Moors. These … Continue reading
Turton Heights
Indoors duties have kept me from being out and about for the past few days. This week promises to have settled weather so a few short walks are … Continue reading
South Shropshire Hunt on Long Mynd
Earlier this week I was back on the Long Mynd in Shropshire. This time, it was an assessment for another activity provider. Not only did they take us out for … Continue reading
An Early Mass Trespass – Winter Hill.
Will Yo’ Come O’ Sunday Morning For a walk o’er Winter Hill? Ten thousand came last Sunday But there’s room for thousands still. O the moors are rare and … Continue reading
Snow Showers over Two Lads
Not a lot of time to get out and about too far today and it was also blowing a blizzard. So I went up Two Lads on Winter Hill … Continue reading
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