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		<title>The Misty Mountain .. a walk up Snowdon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 17:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wales / Snowdonia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I planned  for a while (along with son Joe) to have a walk up Snowdon / Yr Wyddfa, to &#8216;rectify&#8217; not going all the way to the top in snowy February. Joe wanted to get the top as he&#8217;s never been to the summit and I wanted to see it in actual sunshine. All of my trips to the top have seen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=920&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yorkshire 3 Peaks 2013 for Simon On The Streets</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/04/28/yorkshire-3-peaks-2013-for-simon-on-the-streets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[3 peaks Challenge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homelessness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wasn&#8217;t planning to do the Yorkshire 3 Peaks this year but I attended a briefing session this week with Simon On The Streets* and before the meet I had a look on the site and realised they were planning a fundraising challenge. They have a team doing the Yorkshire  3 Peaks on 31st May, so not that long to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=915&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Planning a Ridgeway walk</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/03/31/planning-a-ridgeway-walk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 11:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago I spent a couple of days in my old home town of Wendover (or as near a home town as I had I guess &#8211; with a Dad in the Air Force). One of the things we did as kids was play out in the beautiful Chiltern forest that flanked Wendover and also the RAF camp of Halton. Where we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=897&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kit Test : NO-AD suncream</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/03/30/kit-test-no-ad-suncream/</link>
		<comments>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/03/30/kit-test-no-ad-suncream/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 11:40:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kit Test]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As a man with no hair, suncream is stowed in my rucksack on long walks .. so it gets included as &#8216;essential kit&#8217; in my view And I know it doesn&#8217;t have to be a hot sunny day for you to burn, even on an overcast spring day. NO-AD gave me the factor 50+ 100ml tube to try out and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=890&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Roman Road circular hike .. the oxymoronic post</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/03/20/a-roman-road-circular-hike-the-oxymoronic-post/</link>
		<comments>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/03/20/a-roman-road-circular-hike-the-oxymoronic-post/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marsden Hikes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Roman roads are (mostly) &#8216;straight&#8217; (that&#8217;s probably not true but let&#8217;s go with received wisdom) but I used Viewranger last week to create a circular trip on the moors around Marsden. Since I found out a roman road passed through my village, I&#8217;ve been intrigued to find out more and to walk as much of it as modern [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=850&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Snowdon In the Snow 2013</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/02/15/snowdon-in-the-snow-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 21:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wales / Snowdonia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Llanberis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mountain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snowdon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[About this time last week I was two thirds towards the summit of Snowdon (just above the railway bridge and with the cliffs of Cwm Glas Bach on my left as I looked up hill to Clogwyn Coch). And that’s as far as I got. Standing with son Joe and a couple of other mates [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=822&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A snowy slog on Swellands &#8211; Marsden Moor</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/01/28/a-snowy-slog-on-swellands-marsden-moor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marsden Moor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pennine Way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black moss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marsden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had a few shortish walks on the hills and moors over the past few weeks but nothing that could really be called a &#8216;proper&#8217; walk / hike. And the annual &#8216;Snowdon in the Snow&#8216; date looms so I wanted to get some leg-stretching in. The recent snowy conditions were perfect timing for myself and son Joe to hit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=797&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Swellands hike &#8211; checking a Walkers Are Welcome new route</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/01/06/swellands-hike-checking-a-walkers-are-welcome-new-route/</link>
		<comments>http://halfwayhike.com/2013/01/06/swellands-hike-checking-a-walkers-are-welcome-new-route/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2013 16:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marsden Moor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marsden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pennine Way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Standedge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wessenden Valley]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday I did the last of my route / map check walks for the soon to be published Marsden Walkers Are Welcome guides. Despite really strong winds on the exposed parts of the moors the weather was great. No actual rain, for the walk or indeed the whole day, amazing The overview of the walk from the WaW site is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=781&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Intake Head walk &#8211; some guide map checking</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2012/12/30/intake-head-walk-some-guide-map-checking/</link>
		<comments>http://halfwayhike.com/2012/12/30/intake-head-walk-some-guide-map-checking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 16:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marsden Hikes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marsden Moor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Intake head"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marsden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Samuel Laycock]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time to walk off some more of those mince pies (I made them, pretty good as it happens), so Joe (Robin to my Fatman) and I headed out again this morning to walk one of a set of new routes marked out in some soon-to-be-printed leaflets. A while back I helped the Marsden Walkers Are Welcome group check rights of way /paths [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=746&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Boxing Day ramble with &#8216;health giving breezes&#8217; ..</title>
		<link>http://halfwayhike.com/2012/12/26/a-boxing-day-ramble-with-health-giving-breezes/</link>
		<comments>http://halfwayhike.com/2012/12/26/a-boxing-day-ramble-with-health-giving-breezes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 16:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marsden Hikes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marsden Moor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boxing Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pennine Way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Standedge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wessenden Valley]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The obligatory Boxing Day walk / hike / ramble. I think this was more of a ramble, as we (Son Joe and I and Brodie Dog, of course) set off with no clear route planned. We headed south up the Wessenden Valley in Marsden where we live &#8211; a &#8216;day out&#8217; route for 120 years [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=halfwayhike.com&#038;blog=22677036&#038;post=739&#038;subd=halfwayhike&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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