Archive for Lake District

Lake District Trails 1

Lake District Trails 1

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

Experienced fellwalker and author Mark Richards gives an audio-visual guide to a three-day walking journey from the eastern edge of the Lakes to the Langdale valley…

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Top 10 Walks: Lake District

Top 10 Walks: Lake District

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

Despite their diminutive pocket-size, these two volumes certainly pack a lot of detail…

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Royal rescue

Royal rescue

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

It’s not often a real-life prince comes to your rescue, but that’s what happened to Angela Joyce when she slipped and struck her head fellwalking in the Lake District…

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Share your views on three ‘new’ bridleways

Share your views on three ‘new’ bridleways

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Three ‘new’ bridleways in the Lake District are a step closer to being established after a meeting in Kendal agreed to record the routes and put them out for a period of public consultation…

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My Walk of Life: Colin Speakman

My Walk of Life: Colin Speakman

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

The Ramblers campaigner and author looks back at more than 50 years of pioneering rights for walkers in Yorkshire, but warns that public spending cuts could undo much of the good work

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New Year, new trees

New Year, new trees

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

Looking for a great way to volunteer this year? After the worst floods in living memory caused devastation across the Lake District a major riverbank tree planting scheme is underway – and volunteers are needed…

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New access route to ‘secret’ valley

New access route to ‘secret’ valley

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

After 15 months of work Lake District volunteers have restored an old stock lane to give better access to one of the most undiscovered but stunning valleys in the national park…

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A fell apart

A fell apart

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Eighty years ago, the legendary walking author Alfred Wainwright took his first trip to the Lakes and spent the rest of his life there. David Atkinson took a walk up Haystacks to find out why it was Wainwright’s favourite peak and chosen final resting place…

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Walk by Coniston Water

Walk by Coniston Water

Monday, May 24th, 2010

From Editor’s Wish List, Summer 2010…

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The other side of the Lake District

The other side of the Lake District

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Think of the Lake District and you probably think of rolling hills, rushing rivers, open countryside and, well, lakes. But a new leaflet aims to highlight an oft-forgotten part of this stunning area: its coastline…

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