The last time I fell off anything was last winter. Nice clear day with about 8 inches of hard snow.I was doing an 'easy' ridge walk up here in Scotland, and fell about 25 ft before getting my axe to bite. I bruised my arm quite badly and ripped

.After first visiting the water side we made our way up towards Stable Harvey before turning off to make our way first to Beacon Fell and then to the tarn.On an absolutely glorious morning the views in all directions were fantastic and clear. Although worth a

Actually from a walk up Lovely seat first and then not quite up on to great shunner fell (the weather wasn't awful but certainly not entirely calculated to inspire the latter.). Anyway any stream valley in this area called Fossdale sort of demands a

In just over a weeks time, the Lake District National Park's two Fell Top Assessors will begin their daily treks to the 950m summit of Helvellyn. Working through until the beginning of April, the two assessors work alternate weeks to gather weather

, then on to Bow Fell etc in the morning.  I'll be in a North Face Tadpole which is very pale blue, almost white. If anyone's around you're welcome to say hi and have a dram. SNAP!Hi Nick We were there last night, coincidently in a "North Face Tadpole which is very

or was that another of their joke products, looked real to me? The article did have a bit of a strange tone, I walk in Fell running shoes almost all year round. I was on Catsty Cam in a couple of inches of snow with just my Innov 8s on. Wondered if they would include

It is a matter of great irritation to me when people who don't know warn people who do know to keep off the fells. The local north west weather lady was at it earlier this week 'do not venture on the hills it may be dangerous'Thanks love

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Lake District (SE) Hugill Fell & Reston Scar A short walk from Stavely in the south of the county up the twin outlying fells of Hugill Fell & Reston Scar. Pictures for those wishing to view are now available on the website. Regards, Dave http://www.wainwright-wanderings.co.uk/

30th May 2008The last walk from our recent holiday at Wythop Mill and it took us to Orthwaite to do Knott, Great Sca Fell, Meal Fell and Great Cockup. THe pictures are now available for those wishing to view.Regards,Davehttp://www.wainwright-wanderings.co.uk/