Tag: walking
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When do you turn back in the mountains? Helvellyn – The summit is optional.
We’ve all been there. You’ve worked hard to get the time off work, driven for hours, carefully prepared and packed all of your kit and are mega psyched to summit the Big One in the Lakes – Helvellyn. Except, the weather forecast isn’t great, it’s blowing a gale, feeling pretty grim. Should you just battle…
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How to Nail the Nine Edges Trail – 13hrs/45km
What have you done on Grit? (If you get the joke then you’re a climber) This, my friends, is what I have just gone and done on Grit. Completing the Nine Edges Trail. All I have to do now is link all the sections together in one go, but that’s for longer daylight hours in…
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Walking the Gritstone Edges: Part 1
Do you have your sights set on a challenge walk this year? If so, this blog series might just help you achieve your goal. I will be covering a famous challenge walk in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park, called the ‘Gritstone Edges Challenge’, or sometimes also known as the ‘Nine…
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