Oxnop Common

We are so lucky to have the Yorkshire Dales National Park on our doorstep. It feels like recently we’ve been neglecting our local fells whenever the weather is nice, heading for the Lakes or Durham…

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Thwaite Bridge and the Dales High Way

It was Sam’s turn to pick our weekly exploration of a new walk last weekend, and he chose a relatively short circular walk starting from Thwaite Bridge and returning along a section of the Dales…

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Great Shunner Fell

Did you know that the whole ‘Yorkshire Three Peaks’ route is a bit of a fib? The round doesn’t actually take in the three highest peaks in Yorkshire, instead ticking off the two highest fells,…

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Harkerside Moor & Apedale

It feels like we’ve spent a lot of time exploring further afield over the last few months, so it was great to get back out in Swaledale after a bit of a break. After an…

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Ivy Scar

The drive along the A684 from Leyburn to Hawes is practically the definition of ‘taking the scenic route’. It takes half an hour on a good day to drive the 15 or so miles between…

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