Dusty Boots and Muddy Paws (Too)

It's been a week of mixed weather down here in East Sussex, starting off with grey miserable low cloud and rain up on the Forest. Today ...

The first mountain that I ever climbed was way back in 1984. It was in the English Lake District and goes by the old Nordic name of Helvelly...

After a brief stop to take on water, snacks and for a few a change of socks, we struggled to our feet. It was now about 4:00 p.m. and althou...

It was 3:30 a.m. on a warm summers morning, I'd only had approximately two hours sleep and was about to embark on one of the toughest wa...