High Hartsop Dodd, Little Hart Crag, Red Screes & Middle Dodd

After our rather lax approach to Wainwright bagging so far this year, we decided to squeeze in another day trip to the Lakes during the last weekend of August. The forecast looked great, and we…

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Great Mell Fell

After a slow start to Wainwright bagging this year, last weekend I took the opportunity to pop up Great Mell Fell off after seeing Sam off on the Grand Tour of Skiddaw. I just wanted…

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Stone Arthur, Great Rigg, Heron Pike and Nab Scar

It’s been just over a year since we did this walk – I just never got around to posting about it. With spring finally sprung though, now feels like the perfect time to look back…

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White Side & Raise

Deciding to try and tick off all the Wainwrights before I turn thirty felt like a great idea when I turned twenty six. Nearly two years later, we’ve been ticking them off at a leisurely…

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Aira Force and Gowbarrow Fell

On most of the Wainwright hikes we’ve done, the main attraction has been the view from the summit. Yes, there have been lovely views on the way up or down, but the trig point is…

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