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Continue reading →: Six Dales Trail Final DayAnd what a perfect weather day it was as well. We started the day leaving Leighton reservoir behind us following a path through some farm land, dropping down to a plantation and then to a stream with a little bridge over it. We then climbed steeply back up hill, grumbling…
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Continue reading →: Six Dales Trail- part 3We picked up the trail where we had left it in Pateley Bridge today to make a start on part 3 of the Six Dales trail. After a stop at the butchers for plenty of baked goods to power us through our walk we followed the river Nidd up to…
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Continue reading →: Walking Boots dilemma’sWalking boots. What can I say about them really. It’s an important piece of a walkers kit, probably the most important as well. They can make or break a walk because it doesn’t matter how good the scenery is, if you have blisters and sore feet, that walk is going…
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Continue reading →: Janet Foss, Gordale Scar and Malham CoveSo I cheated on Rachel yesterday. I went into the Dales without her. Zara (my youngest daughter) had been watching Tictok and had found a video of a walk that she wanted to do. Upon viewing it I realised we had already done a section of the walk previously (10…
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Continue reading →: Marsden and 3 reservoirsThe weather has been a bit against us recently with how cold and snowy it has been. We took the decision not to go for a proper walk last weekend. We did however manage to get out for a reservoir walk at the end of December. We took a trip…
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Continue reading →: Kilnsey to Malham TarnThe weather has been extraordinarily good recently, but it’s forecast to change soon. So what maybe the last time we see the sun for 2025 we decided to do a decent walk in the Dales. We started in Kilnsey, though if I did the walk again I would choose a…
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Continue reading →: Yorkshire 3 Peaks ChallengeFor pure pleasure and as it’s always been on my bucket list, we took on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks challenge. We followed and mapped to the official route that allows you to start in 3 places and can be completed in a clockwise and anticlockwise direction. As we stayed in…
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Continue reading →: Six Dales trail part 2.We walked the second part of the six Dales trail today from Blubberhouses to Pateley Bridge. Starting off in Blubberhouses we followed the river Washburn up to Thruscross Reservoir. We skirted the eastern bank of the reservoir before walking up the valley towards the water tower. From the water tower…
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Continue reading →: Edale Skyline Trail.So this was a bit of an epic walk for a Friday. It’s a walk I’ve wanted to do for a while and the stars seemed to align. The weather forecast was great, I had annual leave and Zara had an inset day. We headed off on Thursday evening after…
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Continue reading →: Guisborough 3 peaks walk. Roseberry Topping, Hanging Stone and Highcliff Nab.Yesterday afternoon was the perfect day for walking. Zara and I found ourselves in the North East and decided to give this walk a try. I had seen it on a Facebook post and thought it looked good. The walk started on a wellness trail with signs from Forestry England. …
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