We all meet in the School Ellis car park for Millom Rock Park at 8.15am. St. James Tower Captain, Andy, had planned a walk to include the Rock Park, a circuit of Millom Park and a detour to the high point of High Lowscales. Our walk was 7 miles and t…

On Friday I left home shortly after 5.30am to drive to Wasdale Head. I arrived just after 7am. The sun was shining and there was no wind. It was going to be an excellent day for walking. I was going to do a solo walk up to Kirk Fell and back, nothing…

We used our season ticket again to see both the bluebells in Lily Bank Wood and the flowering Rhododendrons in the castle grounds. The weather was warm and still. There is very little text below, the photos speak for themselves. Always a good day out…

On Wednesday Sue and I drove to Overbeck NT car park on the shores of Wastwater to climb up Yewbarrow. This walk contains a scramble which should not be underestimated, but is easily doable in good conditions. We made a start at about 8.30am. The wal…