Antondotreks

Expeditions, Navigation, Guided Walks and Trekking

Sheffield Pike and Glenridding Dodd, Wainwrights #’s 145 & 146

Earlier this year I tried to run with a blog-a-day; my “Out and About” series.   When spring came, the weather improved; freelancing work started again; the garden demanded tending; we … Continue reading

October 20, 2016 · 1 Comment

White Coppice

Its been close to two months since I posted a blog. What with visitors; a holiday in Tuscany; spring work in the garden and then starting my freelancing again, there … Continue reading

May 30, 2016 · Leave a comment

Mosedale Horseshoe – Plan B and C

  Our plan was to do the section of the Bob Graham round from Wasdale Head to Honister. A hut to hut day out across some of the best peaks … Continue reading

April 8, 2016 · 1 Comment

Fleetwith Pike

This morning it was lashing it down at Honister Hostel where we had spent the night. How we got there is worthy of a longer blog, tomorrow perhaps. A group … Continue reading

April 5, 2016 · Leave a comment

Lingmell

It’s been outstanding for a while. Lingmell fell, in the Southern Lakeland Fells, is one that I usually pass by on the way to or from Scafell Pike. So on … Continue reading

April 4, 2016 · 2 Comments

Smithills Coaching House

If Smithills comes up in conversation, it often does as I live close by, local people usually say “I went to Smithills Coaching house for a wedding reception or party”. … Continue reading

April 2, 2016 · Leave a comment

Yarrow Reservoir

A wet day today, so more about yesterdays Out and About.  Our walk was around Yarrow reservoir, higher up above the much larger Anglezarke and Rivington lakes. Yarrow is one … Continue reading

April 1, 2016 · 2 Comments

Rivington Village

Out looking for a pub for lunch on this bright and sunny day. But the one we had planned was closed. so we headed back to Rivington village for a … Continue reading

March 31, 2016 · Leave a comment