Easter holidays are almost upon us, which means there are so many things to do, see and explore over the next few weeks. We’ve have noticed the increase in coach […]
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Take a walk on the wild side with John Hunston – Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award adventures
My elder son turned 30 this year, so it’s a while since I last experienced first hand the teenage mind says John Hunston the walking mountain leader. I spent four […]
5 last minute Cumbrian gifts for this Mother’s Day (yes, it’s this weekend!)
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and if you haven’t planned ahead and are looking for some Cumbrian inspiration for last minute gifts that will put you in your Mum’s good […]
e-Biking in Cumbria with Paul Clow – Ride a ‘new’ bike this spring!
With the sun out and the winter storms receding…it’s time to think about the new cycling seasons aheadsays Paul Clow of independent, Female Friendly Bike Shop, Eden-e-Motion in Hartley, Kirkby […]
How to get your design on an official festival t-shirt
The great thing we like about summer is the festival – and as we are now officially in springtime the build-up to the season has begun. And in Cumbria there […]
Top 5 things to do in Cumbria in March
With the early warm, sunny weather it’s not only the daffodils that are bursting out for spring across Cumbria – it has sparked my imagination off as to all the […]
Take a walk on the wild side with John Hunston – avoiding the honeypots
As I write this, the spell of exceptionally bright, warm weather is coming to an end and we are having the first rain in about a week, says John Hunston the […]
Take a walk on the wild side with John Hunston – on the fells
The fell running community is a friendly, warm bunch who will chat before and after races and look after each other on the fell too, says John Hunston the walking mountain […]
e-Biking in Cumbria with Paul Clow – a new cycling year beckons
Well, a new cycling year beckons. Will it be naked or dressed with a battery? asks Paul Clow of Eden-e-Motion. This month’s bike bits is just a taster of what […]
Take a walk on the wild side with John Hunston – taking the three peaks challenge
It’s evening, already dark, and we’re driving down Wasdale en route for Scafell Pike, says John Hunston – the walking mountain leader. Early start for challenge I can see lights all the […]