Walks and stories

27 October 2023

Hills and Forts around Shillingstone

I haven’t been out for a day’s walking since returning from my trek between Taunton and Gloucester a couple of weeks ago. A combination of…

4 September 2023

On Horton Moor

The hot weather has settled in so we have planned another shortish walk today to ensure Crosby is fine. Yesterday afternoon we tried again to…

2 September 2023

Langcliffe via Stackhouse

Following yesterday’s unsettled weather today’s forecast is for a warm, sunny day so we decide not to wander too far. Crosby is not so keen…

1 September 2023

Grassington Lead Mines

The weather forecast for today is not great and on our early morning walk Crosby was limping which is probably the after effects of jumping…

31 August 2023

Buckden Pike Memorial

Last year whilst staying at Brigholme Farm CL I went on a lengthy trig bagging route in Upper Wharfedale. It was a challenging route and…

21 June 2023

Exploring Around Avening

Last year whilst staying at Burnt Ash Farm CL I headed out on a circular walk which took me through Avening. When I later looked…

20 June 2023

Ice Cream on the Common

It is another warm day with bright sunshine, so as far as Lynnie is concerned it is definitely a day for an ice cream. Then…

19 June 2023

Returning to Burnt Ash Farm CL

Last year we spent an enjoyable week at Burnt Ash Farm CL on the outskirts of Minchinhampton exploring areas of the Cotswolds we had not…

12 June 2023

Three Trigs from Brighton CAMC

Yesterday we spent a leisurely day and left it until midafternoon to take a wander along the promenade into Brighton. Strolling along we encountered the…