Over the Sea to Skye, Part One

The Isle of Skye is somewhere we’ve wanted to visit for years, but we struggled to find dog friendly accommodation that didn’t break the bank, and which looked clean and comfortable enough to spend a…

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Whinlatter Forest – Comb Beck Trail

Sometimes, I feel like our Wainwright bagging mission means that we miss out on some of the beautiful low level walks that the Lake District has to offer. However, after walking 20 miles in 2…

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The High Stile Ridge

Eagle eyed readers who’ve been following my blog for a few years might recognise the photo below from my blog 5 Undiscovered Lake District Walks. I’ve not actually recycled the photo: we visited the Lakes…

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Place Fell, Angletarn Pikes & Beda Fell

I don’t know about everyone else, but usually after a long drive, we like a few days to decompress and chill out at home. However, we got a surprise extra bank holiday last September a…

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Ellan Wood

I love the Cairngorms. My dream is to move up to Scotland one day – maybe highland Perthshire, with holidays in the Cairngorms national park? As we get ready for another year of UK adventures,…

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