We always feel a tinge of sadness when we leave the Dales. Many years ago when the children were small we took a two week holiday and stayed an extra…
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Category: Travel
Young At Heart
For the last couple of days I have had a bit of jip with my right knee. Long walks have become a bit painful. Nurse Lynnie decides that I should…
Read MoreAll Around Penyghent
Looking at some pictures of the local area the other day I came across a shot of Hull Pot. I have seen it on the map as we have walked…
Read MoreA Cracking Bit Of Swaledale Gromit
For a number of years Lynnie has had a walk near Muker in Swaledale on the agenda. At three miles long it is one of the shortest walks in a…
Read MoreRelax
I wake up and find it difficult to get out of bed. I ache all over. The exploits of yesterday have taken their toll. Followers of this blog will know…
Read MoreThree Peaks
I have walked in the Dales for over thirty years and have been up Whernside three or four times, Pen-y-ghent half a dozen times (the latest yesterday) and Ingleborough well…
Read MoreHeading Into Storms
After four nights in Louth we are moving on. We have enjoyed the town of Louth and the Wolds. Our stay on Happyford CL has been pleasant. The information hut…
Read MoreA Present For Lynnie
The forecast is for rain for much of the day, with promise of sun in the evening. Therefore we decide on a morning of catching up with blogs and other…
Read MoreTetney Lock
This area is new to us so we decide to explore. The CL has a well-stocked information hut, including details of various walks in the area. One with the potential…
Read MoreFrozen Peas?
Another moving day. We are moving on from Norfolk, it has been interesting but we agree that we preferred Suffolk. Our site at Bramble Park has been pleasant and every…
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