Category Archives: Mountains UK

Winter Beauty Begins On The Old Man Of Coniston

A Monday morning, a fresh cold November morning. Frost producing clear blue skies above and a first bit

Helvellyn – A Dramatic Dawn Over The Lake District

Was time to head up my favourite mountain once more. Helvellyn in Cumbria, The Lake District. The third

Ben Nevis – Always A Different Climb

Ben Nevis, Scotland, the summit of which is the highest point in Britain at 1,344 metres (4,409 ft). Naturally

The Beauty of Wandering Off Track – Scafell Pike

I have climbed Scafell Pike (highest mountain in England) many times as I posted before. I hadn’t been

Coniston Old Man – The Mt Where it all Began For Me

Yes, I was about 4 or 5 years old.  My Father decided I had been walking long enough

Wandering Above England – Scafell Pike

Roughness and ruggedness are the necessary attributes to make a mountain and the Pike has these in greater

Helvellyn – A Mountain with Fun and Thrills

The English Lake District, full of Mountains, Lakes and history.  A place that I happily stay for days

Mt Snowdon – The Top of Wales Whatever The Weather

There are days I get up in the morning and think ‘mmmm! Why don’t I just get in