Middleham Castle

Nestled in the heart of Wensleydale, Middleham Castle stands proudly over the tiny town of the same name. The boyhood home of Richard III, not much more than the shell of the castle remains today,…

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Harmby

We had a proper dump of snow last weekend – just to remind us that winter’s not quite finished yet! After waking up to a good foot of snow on Friday morning, most of it…

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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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