A blog by the Wild and Woolley Walker Walking is one of the best forms of exercises: it’s get us out and connected with nature, gets those endorphins going and also keeps our physical well-being in good shape too! It’s also been proven to improve our mood, which is also good for baby! So, hiking…
Blog by the Wild & Woolly Walker With the summer months now upon us, many of us turn our attention to taking advantage of the warmer weather and sunshine. What many of us struggle with though is planning a walk that is long enough to be classed as a good walk, but short enough so…
A Blog by the Wild and Woolly Walker. After two fairly long walks, we were ready for a well deserved rest! Plus, storm Dennis was not being too kind and the rain showers were forecast all day. The only challenge I wanted was making a break for the car whilst trying to not get wet! …
A Blog by the Wild and Woolly Walker. We were actually aiming for the summit of Pike O’Blisco (myself, Dan, my mum and dad)…however, we knew the wind was still pretty strong (mainly because we could hear it outside of our cottage!) so our plan was to head over to Lingmoor Fell and see how…
A Blog by the Wild and Woolly Walker. It’s always such a pleasure to visit anywhere in the Lake District and I always feel so grateful for the privilege of being able to explore its beauty. By far my favourite place to be in the whole world is the Langdale Valley; there’s something so mesmerising…
Once we had completed our hike up and along High Street in the Far Eastern Fells, which you can read about here, I was keen to capture some sunset images across Brothers Water. Brothers Water is a small body of water, situated just outside Hartsop, with the fells of Hartsop above How, Hart Crag and…
When we last visited the Lake District in August, we enjoyed a hike along High Street in the Far Eastern Fells. Unfortunately for us the weather was quite bad, meaning the whole day we spent in cloud and fog, relying heavily on our map and compass! Thankfully, today we were greeted with brilliantly clear weather!…
So just on our second day of our holiday we decided to do a big round, hiking 4 mountains in one day! Our aim was to go up onto Helvellyn, via Grisedale Brow, the Hole in the Wall and Striding Edge, and to make our way back down via Grisedale Tarn and the Grisedale Valley.…
