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Rather blustery – Literary quote

February 26, 2021February 20, 2021 / Sirri / 1 Comment

I miss winter days on the mountains. A quote from A.A. Milne reminds me of wintery hills.

No shortcuts – Quote

February 12, 2021February 6, 2021 / Sirri / Leave a comment

A quote for all those who enjoy a little adventure

Helvellyn and a dip in the Red Tarn

August 16, 2020August 27, 2021 / Sirri / Leave a comment

A wee walk climbing to Helvellyn twice with a swim in between. A good way to spend a sunny day – however, it is likely to be busy in the summer.

North Ridge of Tryfan

November 13, 2019October 22, 2020 / Sirri / Leave a comment

As the car crosses the Welsh border, I unfold my map. Lake District. Damn, wrong map. This one is going to be useless if I want to walk up Tryfan, a little 900m peak in North Wales.

Winter on Beinn Ghlas

February 19, 2016October 22, 2020 / Sirri / Leave a comment

It is Valentine's Day but I am not planning to fill the day with roses and pink hearts. Instead, I have pair of crampons and an ice axe in my pack back.

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