Posts Tagged ‘hiking’
Scafell Pike
The Lake District has been a frequent holiday destination since I was a kid, but I’ve never climbed England’s highest mountain there. Partly that’s because it has a reputation for being a tricky climb, which it’s really not (unless you choose to make it tricky). Partly because it’s not so easy to get to (versus […]
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Tags: Chambers Crag, climbing, Great Langdale, hiking, Lake District, Scafell Pike, scramble, walking, Wasdale Head
Boots
In my July 2021 post I mentioned being a bit miffed about my hiking boot falling apart: I was annoyed when it happened as: I’d hardly worn those boots, as they’d been bought as replacements when my beloved Timberlands had fallen apart The (repaired) beloved Timberlands had been left at home Now I needed to […]
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Tags: boots, Contour, hiking, Meindl, Meran, repair, sole, Timberland
July 2021
Pupdate The big news this month is the arrival of Milo. So we now have double the fun. Holiday The other big news was that we went on holiday for a week in the Lake District. The Lakes were for a while a regular family destination, and then for a variety of reasons we stopped […]
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Tags: bite, boots, Cookaway, cottage, hiking, holiday, insect, Lake District, Lakes, maps, Max, Milo, MT-1300, Raspberry Pi, router, ticks, vacation
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