Sharp Edge Blencathra with Alan Hinkes
Sharp Edge Blencathra with Alan Hinkes After fitting the new summit stone, I go on an adventure down Sharp Edge Blencathra with Alan Hinkes, the …
Mountain Days
My experiences in the mountains on day walks and multi-day expeditions – walking the Wainwrights, Scotland expeditions, wild camping and scrambling.
The New Blencathra Summit Stone
The New Blencathra Summit Stone This is the story of the theft of the old Ordnance Survey stone summit ring from Blencathra, and how we …
Winter Wild Camping Kit List
Hiking out in Winter and spending the night? Now we’re getting serious. Be 100% sure you have everything you need with our Winter Wild Camping Kit List.
Scafell Pike in Winter
Scafell Pike in Winter A week in Scotland seemed like a good idea. However, day two brings an imminent storm. The Lake District becomes a …
Wild Camping Kit List
Put together your own essential kit list for your wild camping backpack. I never ‘do without’ anything on an expedition and I’m always comfortable.
Mountain Walking Kit List
New to mountain walking? Put yourself a day bag and carry everything you’ll need in the mountains with our Mountain Walking Kit List…
Winter Walking And Gear You’ll Need
Winter Walking and Gear you’ll need This is an introduction to mountain walking in Winter and snow. Let’s look at the kit you will need …
Wainwright Weekend Walk 2019
I’ve been out hiking in the Lakes literally hundreds of weekend now. The first time I headed up there without the whole family was to …
Hydration & Water Purification
Hydration and Water Purification When I started hiking one of my customers told me that he’d been drinking stream water for over 60 years out …
How To Stay Warm At Night Camping
How to stay warm at night wild camping A few years ago I promised myself that I would get out on the fells ‘whatever the …