Monday, 13 Aug 2018 | Views [392]
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Saturday, 11 Aug 2018 | Views [280]
Car'n! Look at all those cairns!
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Friday, 10 Aug 2018 | Views [287]
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Thursday, 9 Aug 2018 | Views [373]
Shap Abbey - the last abbey to be founded in England in 1199.
Walking out of Bampton, and after a lovely evening with some people I've met along the way, I make my way down to the glorious ruin of Shap Abbey. It's nestled snuggled in a little dip ... Read more >
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Wednesday, 8 Aug 2018 | Views [355]
'Oh the Lake Districts lovely. Lets go there. We can eat scones. They do great scones in 1927' Doctor Who
Doctor Who you were right about the scones, although I can only comment on the 2018 ones.... plenty of the places I've stayed may of even had ... Read more >
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Tuesday, 7 Aug 2018 | Views [278]
I tried to grab the fog.... But I mist.....
Soooo it's NOT raining..... but is that low hanging cloud I see? Today brings with it the ominous knowledge that I'll be climbing the biggest mountain of the hike.
Hell. It's Helvellyn.
So I start ... Read more >
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Sunday, 5 Aug 2018 | Views [287]
'where water fell in love with sunshine, this is where they kissed'
So today starts out around 17 degrees and a nice little decent towards Ennerdale waters. Noice, really noice. My feet really took a hammering yesterday, and at just 2 miles in I can ... Read more >
Saturday, 4 Aug 2018 | Views [313]
I think I have a dent in my head.... Who's idea was this anyway?
So day #1 and I wake up like a 5 year old on Christmas morning - almost 2 hours early - and can't get back to sleep. Oh well, I'll make use of the time by repacking my day-pack for the ... Read more >
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