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Post Title: Battling baltic conditions on Bowfell
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 15/5/2013

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A catch up blog back from march when we had the last heavy snow. I set off to climb Bowfell from Langdale, but underestimated…

Post Title: Side Pike, a retrospective look
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 18/4/2013

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This one is a bit of a retrospective look back at a walk Lesley and I did over Side Pike a few weeks before…

Post Title: Ambleside III - Day 2.
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 14/4/2013

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A brief account of Saturday walk during the Ambleside meet part 3. We never arrived until Sat am, and on the Sunday I was too…

Post Title: Winter in Wasdale - a stunning day on the fells
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 23/3/2013

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A brief interlude of bright weather amongst a week of wind, rain and snow - so it would have been rude not to pop…

Post Title: The Millers in Easdale...
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 13/3/2013

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With Mr & Mrs Miller holidaying on my doorstep, it woul dhave been rude not to meet up for a walk whist they were…

Post Title: Short Drive long walk - Coniston Old Man and beyond.
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 2/3/2013

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Afternoons this week, but the lovely bright skies was too much to resist, so I managed to get out early and get a walk…

Post Title: Winters walking Part 2 - One of THE best days on the high fells.
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 20/2/2013

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Ok, part 2 whilst the site seems to be running ok.... Monday I had to take Josh to work at Bowness as his car was…

Post Title: Winter walking - Part 1 'Rossett Pike'.
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 20/2/2013

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Sunday was forecast bright but cold, and with the hills still holdinga fair covering of snow, it was too much to resist. I had Mrs…

Post Title: Father and son hit the fells,,,
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 14/2/2013

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Last Friday I had a bit of father son time with the eldest. Initially I had awalk planned around Blea Tarn, but as we…

Post Title: Baltic but Beautiful on The Old Man
Author: Ian Allington Post date: 7/2/2013

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A last minute decision to go walking on Wednesday, mainly as I was supposed to be waiting in for the boiler repair man. Fortunately…

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