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Nov 19, 20243 min read
A Giant Catamaran of Rocks
Cratcliffe Tor. Two sheer-sided prows and, on the deck above, a Zen garden of boulders.
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Simon
Apr 23, 20244 min read
Throw in your crampons
Throw in your crampons or spikes - you won't regret it
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Simon
Apr 15, 20245 min read
Follow the River Styx
It's a joy to catch the first bright weekend in April. But would you spend it pondering on the last journey of the dead?
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Simon
Dec 13, 20234 min read
What counts as an ancient path?
Follow the Sarsen Way to Adam's Grave to find out. See an astonishing late Stone Age barrow. Shiver at the ghosts of Saxon warriors on a...
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Simon
Aug 11, 20236 min read
Take a lofty plunge
A wild swim high on the Fiz. A remote, intriguing hut-to-hut hike. Oh! And the flowers... Lac d'Anterne, the ramparts of the Fiz behind A...
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Simon
Mar 10, 20223 min read
Moonspring Lake
Don't miss the goodies on the lower shelf. Ffynnon Lloer. If you are staying at Idwal Cottage in the Ogwen Valley, your most obvious...
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Simon
Jan 30, 20224 min read
Old Man's Bridge
From nothing to not much. Or is it? Maybe, there are secrets here. This is the story of a mysterious bridge in the middle of nowhere....
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Simon
Dec 3, 20217 min read
The Ridgeway... backwards
It is early morning and already hot. It is early morning and snowflakes are getting in my face. It is early morning and there is a whiff...
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