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“Mountains are the means, the man is the end. The goal is not to reach the tops of mountains, but to improve the man.”  Walter Bonatti

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Lens Artists Challenge - Last Chance

Lens Artists Challenge – Last Chance

Having only joined the lens artist challenge last week I'm fortunate to have a years ...
Lens Artists Challenge - Winter

Lens Artists Challenge – Winter

Over the last few months I’ve been looking at the various challenges that appear on ...
A walk to The Falls of Kirkaig

A walk to The Falls of Kirkaig

The car park for the Falls of Kirkaig is empty when we arrive with two ...
Lingmoor Fell from Great Langdale

Lingmoor Fell from Great Langdale

My walk up Lingmoor Fell starts conveniently at the National Trust campsite at the head ...
A Walk Up Slieve Donard

A Walk Up Slieve Donard

What they undertook to do they brought to pass; All things hang like a drop ...
An Outer Langdale Round

An Outer Langdale Round

'If I should bow my head let it be to a high mountain' Maori Proverb ...

 

Wainwrights, Book By Book

Book One The Eastern Fells

Book One The Eastern Fells

All the hills of the Eastern Fells listed in height order with the sixteen walks that took me over them ...
Book Two The Far Eastern Fells

Book Two The Far Eastern Fells

All the hills of the Far Eastern Fells listed in height order with the sixteen walks that took me over ...
Book Three The Central Fells

Book Three The Central Fells

All the hills of the Central Fells listed in height order with the eleven walks that took me over them ...

 

Trails and Treks around The World

Climbing Kilimanjaro Via The Lemosho Route

Climbing Kilimanjaro Via The Lemosho Route

Kilimanjaro is the highest free standing mountain in the world, one of the seven summits and still an active volcano ...
Coast to Coast this way

Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk

My journey along Wainwrights's Coast to Coast Walk from St Bee's Head to Robin Hood's Bay. Walking from the Irish ...
Trekking In Nepal

Trekking In Nepal

Trekking in Nepal. From Lukla to Everest Base Camp and then a taste of 'real' Nepal walking out to Jiri ...
Hiking The Tour Du Mont Blanc

Hiking The Tour Du Mont Blanc

My hike along one of Europe's classic long distance trails. Click on the walk to read the post or use ...
Tramping In New Zealand

Tramping In New Zealand

My Walks in beautiful New Zealand including two of the world's 'Great Walks' The Milford Track and The Routeburn Track ...

 

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