Hikes on the West Yorkshire hills and further afield
On saturday I headed off across to New Lancashire for a circular walk that was about 10 miles in total. New Lancashire is that part of Saddleworth that used to be Old Yorkshire before some chaps in brown suits commandeered it as part of a metropolitan area shake up, back in the 1970s. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saddleworth) Anyway, they annexed off as many … read more >
If you get down to Cornwall, try and get at least part of the South West Coast Path walked. The views are fantastic. And if you’re not in a rush there’s always a few beach cafes or pubs along various parts of it. Its kind of strange trudging across a beach full of sunbathers with your boots and backpack and … read more >
The title of this post implies I took an active part in planning the big hike I’m taking part in this coming weekend. Well, I actively listened and looked over a map of the area as it was spread across two pub tables, by I’m not the hike leader for the Rhinogs area hike we’re doing. More capable guys who … read more >