Yorkshire Three Peaks

Last Saturday I led a group round the Yorkshire Three Peaks. Starting out from Horton in Ribblesdale in the dark, Continue reading →

They paved over paradise

The Bailing elevator in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Hunan Province, China) is, at the time of writing, the world’s fastest Continue reading →

Blowing in the wind – Llanberis to Snowdon

I pulled myself out of bed early yesterday to get some hill training in. Snowdon was familiar so I headed Continue reading →

Mam Tor in the High Peak

This is the view from Mam Tor in the Peak District, with a view of the trail to Back Tor Continue reading →

Cypriot sun

I’ve been fortunate enough to get away to Cyprus for a week in the sun and have had a great Continue reading →

Stitched Up on the Queen’s Jubilee

It’s less than a week till I shall be making camp on the Lower Kahiltna Glacier. Packing has now become Continue reading →

Walkers hit the snow line on Ben Nevis

On a roasting hot day on Ben Nevis, a line of walkers finally hit the snow line.