14 June 2018
A Seven Mile Circuit from Ogston Reservoir
The weather last night was rough, no rain, but the wind associated with storm Hector was particularly strong and as a consequence I had a…
East Midlands
13 June 2018
A Trig Point, Steam Train and Ice Cream on a walk from Tax Farm CL
Checking the local maps last night I planned a walk for today that would include an opportunity to bag a trig point. I also noticed…
12 June 2018
Arriving at Tax Farm CL
After a month in Yorkshire it is time for us to head south. We have decided to break the journey home with a stay in…
27 September 2015
A Night at Poolsbrook Country Park
After five weeks at home we are on the road again and heading north towards Yorkshire so we can combine some walking with a bit…
8 July 2015
A Stroll Along The Grantham Canal
It is grey and overcast and the forecast is for rain later, we therefore decide to take an early wander and then pack up and…
7 July 2015
Flower Pot Horses?
We always find leaving the Dales difficult, in the past we have been known to suddenly extend our stay by a few days. But this…
30 July 2014
A Jam About from Blackwell to Taddington
Our last day in the Peak District and I have some work to get done, so we spend much of the day around the site…
29 July 2014
A Circuit from Bakewell to Edensor
As previously mentioned Lynnie and I have visited the Peak District in the past and done a number of walks from our walking books of…
28 July 2014
Monsal Trail from Blackwell
We decide it is a day to walk from the site. Blackwell Hall CL has a footpath running alongside it leading down to the Monsal…
27 July 2014
Lumsdale and Cocking Tor from Matlock
A sunny Sunday finds us in Matlock. Lynnie has identified a walk of around nine miles that fits her criteria of a suitable stroll. We…