Category Archives: Cumbria

A Fall From Scafell Pike

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Wingclipped

Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England, standing proud in the Lake District National Park at 3,210 feet.  Although it is not my favourite peak (far from it in fact), I have walked up it four times. The first … Continue reading →

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The Coastal Path in Scotland – Leaving Islay

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Wingclipped

As we flew back to Glasgow our aircraft punched through a blanket of low-lying cloud-cover.  We left an underbelly of grey dreariness and rose into a stunningly bright sky of crisp, clear colour.  The cloud was low this morning, and … Continue reading →

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