A Trek to Thor’s Cave via Wetton Hill & Ecton Hill
From Wetton we took the long way round to Thor’s Cave, ticking Wetton Hill and Ecton Hill of our Ethel to-do list… Continue reading A Trek to Thor’s Cave via Wetton Hill & Ecton Hill
From Wetton we took the long way round to Thor’s Cave, ticking Wetton Hill and Ecton Hill of our Ethel to-do list… Continue reading A Trek to Thor’s Cave via Wetton Hill & Ecton Hill
Back at Stanage Edge to bag some Ethels: White Path Moss (again), Stanage Pole, High Neb & Higger Tor… Continue reading Bagging Ethels on Stanage Edge
Another trip into the Peak District to check Gun, The Roaches, Hen Cloud, Ramshaw Rocks, Merryton Low and Revidge off my Ethel Bagging list… Continue reading Bagging Ethels Around The Roaches
I had a lovely time in Ì·IÌ·cÌ·eÌ·lÌ·aÌ·nÌ·dÌ· Manchester Airport. Continue reading A Failed Trip to Iceland
Starting in Frodsham beside the Mersey estuary, we walked along the entire 34 miles of Cheshire’s Sandstone Trail to Whitchurch in north Shropshire. Continue reading A Two-Day Trek on the Sandstone Trail
A 33km round rove of the Edale Skyline, checking off Lose Hill, Mam Tor (again), Lord’s Seat, Brown Knoll and Win Hill. Continue reading Bagging Ethels on the Edale Skyline
A late-spring saunter in the Cheshire countryside where we bagged Sponds Hill and Black Hill (Whaley Moor). Continue reading Bagging Ethels Around Lyme Park
I imagined a pub crawl for Salford University students, or anyone who can afford a £5 day ticket. For, 9 ex-students, this was a trip down memory lane. Continue reading On Salford’s 50 Bus Bar Crawl
A hike in absolutely miserable conditions to tick off four Ethels: Foxlow Edge, Cat’s Tor, Whetstone Ridge and Shining Tor – Cheshire’s highest point. Continue reading Climbing Shining Tor via the Ruins of Errwood Hall
The Ethels are 95 prominent hills in the Peak District, mostly over 400m above sea level, and the challenge is to climb them all. Continue reading An Introduction to Ethel Bagging: Croker Hill & Black Edge