Grizedale Forest & Bogle Crag Wood
With a washout day ahead, we decided to do a sheltered walk in Grizedale Forest, taking in the sculptures throughout Bogle Crag Wood before looping back via Grizedale Tarn.
With a washout day ahead, we decided to do a sheltered walk in Grizedale Forest, taking in the sculptures throughout Bogle Crag Wood before looping back via Grizedale Tarn.
The path from Stockgill Force to Wansfell Pike is a near vertical ascent which took the best part of an hour of climbing before reaching the summit.
With Wansfell Pike on the doorstep of our Ambleside accommodation, we plotted a visit to Stockgill Force waterfalls to warm us up!
Rydal Water was our destination for day 3, where we explored Rydal Cave & made our way back to White Moss Car Park via the path over the main road.
What started out as a chilly overcast day, ended up blue skies & red hot by early afternoon. Starting from the main car park at Tarn Hows, we headed down through Harry Field Wood to climb back up the other side of the stream to Tom Gill Falls before doing a loop of the tarn.
The first day of our 2 week Lakes escape had us walking from our apartment in Ambleside to Loughrigg Fell and back, via Todd Crag & Lily Tarn.
Another lockdown-influenced set of photographs, this time taken while having a beer in the back garden on a sunny, blue skies day. Almost forgetting about the highly contagious virus plaguing the globe.
During lockdown, as the weather picked up, daily walks & spending time in the garden became the norm (usually forfeit while at work). With a keen eye & a camera at the ready, the “Textures in Nature” project came to fruition…
First duties as part of the Brew Crew for Dark Farm’s Mashed Magazine was to brew up a recipe submitted by another member of the Crew!
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