The Wonder of Bothies

Dubs Hut in the Lake District

As I sit here writing, cabin fever is becoming a very serious threat to my mental wellbeing. But lockdown, which is in place in many countries across the world, massively curtails our outdoor activities. I am yearning to get out into the hills and mountains. One of the numerous activities

Get Ready For The Snow

Walkers reminded to prepare for winter in the mountains The first snows of winter have already fallen. Hill walkers have been warned they should be prepared for winter conditions. With clocks having already gone back an hour, darkness is coming a lot sooner. Consequently a headtorch is an essential piece of kit. “Short