We are nearing the end of our stay at Brigholme Farm CL, every year when I plan our travels Lynnie says she doesn’t want to spend too long in Settle. “A week will do” is …
Continue readingA Seven Mile Circuit from Brigholme Farm CL
Site: Brigholme Farm CL
Rambling to Rye Loaf Hill
So far on this trip we have been really fortunate with the weather and today it is forecast to be very hot and sunny. I have in mind a walk to bag another trig point …
Continue readingA Stroll to Schoolboy Tower & Stainforth Force
Earlier in the week we popped along to The Talbot Arms in Settle for their quiz night. Though unsuccessful in winning a prize we had a fun evening. Afterwards we got into conversation with some …
Continue readingWalking Around the Stunning Crummack Dale
Yesterday was a “rest day,” after the exertions of the Three Peaks Challenge I decided it would be sensible not to walk too far. Instead we ventured out a couple of times with the dogs …
Continue readingA Personal Best on the Three Peaks Challenge
In just over four weeks time I reach sixty, I have no desire for any celebrations but there is one thing I want to do to mark the passing of another decade of my life …
Continue readingWinskill Stones Revisited
After my walk alone this morning it is time to get the boots laced up again and head out with Lynnie and the boys. For this afternoon’s jamabout we are heading to one of Lynnie’s favourite …
Continue readingHeading up Park Fell
I plan to walk the Yorkshire Three Peaks tomorrow and have put in plenty of time ensuring my legs are ready for the twenty-four miles and the ascent of the three stunning peaks. I have …
Continue readingWalking Ingleborough from Ingleton
When we were planning this trip Lynnie was very clear that she would not be walking up Ingleborough. Whilst accepting my desire to walk this stunning peak at least once a year, she feels that she …
Continue readingA Wander to Warrendale Knotts
Over the years I have done numerous walks around Settle, but I have never visited the trig point on Warrendale Knotts. For years trig points have featured in our walks, but until recently it has …
Continue readingWalking Ingleborough in the Cloud
Yesterday was a moving day, after ten days at Scar Close CL in Hudswell we headed a few miles further south. It was a pleasant drive through Wensleydale and then down from Hawes to reach …
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