Tag: #Dales
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Spring is coming.
It’s been an unusual week. At the beginning of the week it was warm and I spent some time outside enjoying the sunshine. Then the temperature has changed and it’s returned to being cold and very miserable today. I had originally planned to do a new walk today, but the weather and a stinky cold…
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Thruscross Reservoir
This weekend’s walk was around Thruscross reservoir. Thruscross seems to be one of the lesser walked reservoirs in the Washburn valley. It’s just north-West of Fewston Reservoir and the Yorkshire water parking permit also lets you park at Thruscross. If you want to walk away from the crowds this is the one for you. The…
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Winter wonderland at Fewston
Rachel and I have been unable to co-ordinate a walk this weekend so Zara and I went on an adventure. Our original plan was to head towards Haworth and do a walk there, but it was -10 overnight and I don’t know how clear of snow the roads are. We changed our plans and instead…
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A walk on the Wild sid.. Boar Fell
I’ve been dreaming of getting back into the Dales the last few weekends, but the weather has been fairly rubbish with high winds so not really safe for us to do so. This is a write up of our last mountain walk which ticked off both Wild Boar Fell (708m) before moving onto Swarth Fell…