Windermere may be England’s largest natural lake but the runner-up, Ullswater, is far superior. Controversial? No, just a fact! And it’s easy to prove it; simply lace up your boots […]
Tag: Walks
A touch of luxury in one of Britain’s favourite walking spots
A recent analysis by Ordnance Survey (OS) revealed that Cumbria was the most popular place in the UK for people to hike, with Ambleside placed in the top five of […]
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 […]
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 […]