Mountains

The Carneddau mountain ranges might be one of my favourite in Eryri National Park. This

The Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB) is about the same distance away from me as

It’s been a bit of a challenge to get back into the flow of things

I started with this as my first route on my first hiking tour of Scotland.

This mountain classification is definitely one of the biggest ones in the UK covering the

After researching all the different mountain classification across the British Isles one thing came to

Welcome to my latest post about mountain classifications in the United Kingdom. This week I’m

This hike is a tale of when to know when to turn back. I turned

It has taken me a little longer to recover from my challenge back in June

Ahh my last moments in Glenmore for another year. I got all packed up and

I had one reason for visiting Glenmore and that was to take on Cairn Gorm,

The day started off well. The morning view of Beinn Nairn and the Cobbler was

This is a rather new classification in contrast to some of the others that I’ve

Maybe the truest definition of a British Mountain!It’s one of the few lists that covers

I’ve driven past this Welsh mountain a lot on my trips through the Eryri National

Time to continue with my series of posts discussing the classifications of the mountain of

If nothing else I absolutely love how they came up with the name, to create

This wasn’t my first attempt to reach the summit of Pen y Ole Wen. During

There are a lot of different definitions of mountains across the UK. Today I want

During this hike I managed to experience pretty much every type of weather from a

Visiting the Black Mountains area of Bannau Brycheiniog, or the Brecon Beacons as the Welsh

After having to take a forced three week break due to needing some work done

An absolutely beautiful morning for taking on the highest mountain in Wales. For me it

Another day of Ethel bagging in the Peak District, started off pretty foggy and stayed

This one was a little different to the other hikes that I talk about on

Even though the weather wasn’t quite on my side it did improve during the day

My main focus of this hike was reconnaissance. I’m starting to plan out a large

The Route The path to the path You might have noticed that a lot of

A 6am start on a warm Saturday morning. A beautiful June day, and a pretty

Nearing the end of my Scotland trip I paid a visit to the Cairngorm National

My trek up Ben Ledi might have been of the biggest treks I’ve ever done. From

After six months of hiking, I’m diving in to take on the biggest mountain in

In the grips of winter, what better place to go for a hike than on

This was not the easiest of hikes that I have done and even though I

Even the sheep and cattle seemed to welcome me to the Cressbrook Dales.