Creating memories through travel and adventure
May 1, 2021
We had spotted Swirl How from several walks, including to Great Carrs, Grey Friar, Wetherlam and Greenburn valley….it was time to make a more personal acquaintance with the fell itself. Know before you go Per Mr. Wainwright’s words: “Swirl How,… Continue Reading…
April 22, 2021
We had been super eager to climb Bowfell since the beginning of December, but over the winter it was more often than not covered in snow and/or cloud. Â However, on an extremely sunny and clear April day we didn’t miss… Continue Reading…
April 13, 2021
Tarn Crag from Easedale Tarn A walk to Tarn Crag has the great advantage of starting out with the path along Sour Milk Gill to the beautiful Easedale Tarn. Â The walk to the tarn from Grasmere is a popular one,… Continue Reading…
March 28, 2021
The Langdale Pikes are like old friends to us now. Â We see them often, have a good old chat about them (mainly trying to remember their names) and discuss which we will go up first and by which route. Â It… Continue Reading…
March 23, 2021
The first time we went up Red Screes there was snow at the top and my memory of the stunning view is the reason we wanted to go up again. Â To make a more interesting walk, we read up in… Continue Reading…
March 19, 2021
Wetherlam from Little Langdale Wetherlam has become a familiar sight to us on our walks around Ambleside and the Langdales. Â First noticed and identified when we climbed Holme Fell, it has been on our radar to explore. Â However, it has… Continue Reading…
March 17, 2021
From Elterwater We took our first walk up Lingmoor Fell in January 2020 and we’re still talking about it. Â Reasons? Â Great clear day, surrounded by snow topped mountains and a moment of pure emotional “whoah” when our path opened up… Continue Reading…
March 11, 2021
Wansfell Pike is a standout fell top always visible to the east of Ambleside and one which we have ventured up a few times. Only on reading Mr. Wainwright’s chapter on Wansfell did we realise that the pike was not… Continue Reading…
March 4, 2021
From Loughrigg Terrace We went up Silver How at the beginning of February when there was snow, and again in warm sunshine at the end of the month. Â What you see from afar is very different to the experience on… Continue Reading…
