St. Olav’s Path is an ancient pilgrim’s trail that crosses Sweden and Norway. Following in the footsteps of Olav Haraldsson, an ancient Norwegian king; it’s a beautiful trail with a rich history. Sounds pretty cool, huh? Leanne Downs, from Pine and Peak, gives me the low-down on the trail, the…
“Bear in mind that this can happen mid-dinner, mid-argument or even mid-stepping-into-the-shower (true story),” Emily explains. At only 23 years old Emily Woodhouse is a pretty cool lady. Based down in Dartmoor she’s part of Mountain Rescue – which is no small feat. The Mountain Rescue (MR) are teams around…
Striding Edge is on many bucket lists, and for good reason. It’s a ridge that inspires excitement and provides most people with a nice little challenge. It’s a good one to test your mettle and see how you cope with exposure. It’s a long way off the likes of Crib Goch but…
Even Brimham Rocks would’ve been somewhere that 14-year-old Hannah would’ve enjoyed. Found in Yorkshire, just north of Harrogate, it boasts views* over the Nidderdale Area of Natural Beauty. This truly proved to be an exciting place to visit – even if you don’t so much as sniff at any of the science-y stuff…
No one knows about this place. That’s what makes it so great. It’s a walker’s dream, a runner’s paradise and damn fun for cycling, too. It’s quiet, enjoyed only by the local people. Sat high above Hay-on-Wye in mid-Wales, it’s the perfect way to spend a weekend morning, strolling over the…
