Apr 7, 2019 | Other walks
A glorious circular 11 mile walk in the Howgills in Cumbria, climbing up by Bowderdale to the Calf and returning by West Fell. Date Walked: 10th October 2018 Distance: 11 miles Map used: OS Explorer OS 19 – Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley Guide book:...
Mar 17, 2019 | Other walks
A fabulous six-and-a half mile circular walk from Ravenstondale in Cumbria. With a beautiful viaduct, a pretty bridge, sheep and cake – a perfect combination. Date Walked: 9th October 2018 Distance: 6.5 miles Map used: OS Explorer OS 19 – Howgill Fells and...
Feb 10, 2019 | Other walks
For Sue- wishing her a speedy and complete recovery Date walked: September 14th 2018 It’s been two months since my last post and I feel a bit rusty. No, that can’t be right, you can’t feel rusty; you can be rusty, I suppose, though only...
Dec 2, 2018 | Other walks
The last post left off at the olive oil factory of Carlo Carli in Imperia with “trouble at t’mill”. There was talk of revolution and dissent in my group of half-hardy trekkers on this Timon Lepidus Trip This however spoiled not a bit the first...
Nov 4, 2018 | Other walks
Following the Via Della Costa trail along the Ligurian Coast, courtesy of the Timon Lepidus Trip 2018, here are my “must sees” (and one to maybe pass on) between Ospedaletti and Taggia. 1. Fabulous thing to do No.1 – have breakfast at sunrise Yes, I...
Oct 21, 2018 | Other walks
The Ligurian coast (the Rivieria dei Fiori) may be little known but behind its pebble beaches and sun-loungers are some fabulous places to visit. Here is my personal selection of some “must sees and must do’s”. I was travelling with a small group of...
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