It was about time I put some mountain soil on my boots, so in April and May of 2025, I took two trips into the Yorkshire Dales with the aim of having a campervan break and completing one of the three peaks on each visit. Pen Y Ghent via Plover Hill On the first occasion,…
Month: May 2025
Mountains revisted..Lake District
So after a period of time without really doing much in the mountains, the itch was back.. I took a brief trip to the Lake District in aug 2024 and summited Whin Rigg and Illgill Rigg, the mountains that shadow the Wastwater. Campervan life and a busy social life, drinking IPA with Amanda, kept me…
North Coast 500 (NC500)
Plan overview: Scotland. The North Coast 500 route is about 1500 miles as a round trip as we did it through the breathtaking Highlands in the north of Scotland. Narrow single-track roads wind their way through postcard landscapes. Our route was anti-clockwise, so we would save the majestic mountains of the west coast to last. The…
