This is the last full day of our stay at Brigholme Farm CL, tomorrow we are heading south to a CL we have not previously visited near Flagg in the Peak District. The news headlines …
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The Weets and Malham Cove
We are heading back towards Malham Tarn for our walk today with plans to bag another Ordnance Survey trig pillar and possibly visit Malham Cove. We usually avoid Malham at the weekends because it gets …
Continue readingArten Gill and Great Knoutberry Hill from Dent Head
For a couple of years visiting the Ordnance Survey Trig Pillar at Great Knoutberry Hill has been in my sights. I am not sure why it has eluded me for so long, but today I …
Continue readingBeside the Canal from Gargrave to Skipton
A few years ago Lynnie and I walked a section of the Leeds and Liverpool canal from Gargrave to East Marton returning to Gargrave on a section of the Pennine Way. Today we are …
Continue readingThrough the Trees to Whelp Stone Crag
Yesterday I completed another circuit of the Yorkshire Three Peaks. This time it was with my walking buddy Mandy. It is a while since I did the walk with someone else and we had a …
Continue readingFountains Fell and Darnbrook Fell
After yesterday’s walk from the caravan site we are venturing a bit further afield today to walk close to Malham Tarn. Despite coming to the Dales for most of my life it is an area …
Continue readingA Four Mile Walk from Brigholme Farm CL
Whilst away travelling most of my walks cover upwards of eight miles but occasionally we have a day where we do a shorter walk. After a few days of lengthy walks Crosby is happy to …
Continue readingIce Cream and Potholes in Kingsdale
My quest to find new walks for Lynnie and I to undertake sees us back in Ingleton today. I have planned a route which will enable me to bag a new trig and also take …
Continue readingReaching 2,021 “Boots On” Miles
Lynnie has suggested that today I should take it easier having completed the clockwise route of the Three Peaks yesterday. I am broadly in agreement, but have in mind that I am nearing reaching …
Continue readingClockwise Around The Three Peaks
I have walked the Yorkshire Three Peaks on four occasions. Each time I have taken the traditional anti-clockwise route . The first three trips started at Horton-in-Ribblesdale going up Pen-y-ghent first followed by Whernside and …
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