Climbing Jacks Rake
Climbing Jacks Rake Climbing Jack’s Rake is a challenging and exhilarating scramble located in the Lake District National Park in England. The route ascends the face of Pavey Ark, a distinctive fell in the Langdale Valley. Jack’s Rake involves a combination of rock climbing and scrambling, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The […]
Rock Climbing on Lundy
Rock Climbing On Lundy Ever since I first picked up the Ken Wilson Classic Rock ** book, the most striking of all the routes had to be Devil Slide on the Island of Lundy. The Steep granite sea cliff that offers a range of routes ranging from about VS upwards really does offer some […]
Outdoor Lake District Activities for Thrill Seekers
Outdoor Lake District Activities Teeming with mountain scenery and ribbon lakes. Cumbria offers the perfect setting for outdoor Lake District activities. The dramatic landscape lends itself to exciting adventures that tease thrill seekers. They are ready to push themselves to their limits. Whether you want to test your mettle climbing up rugged rock faces or […]
Climbing Scafell Pike
Climbing Scafell Pike ROUTE SUMMARY: Climbing Scafell Pike – The shortest and most direct route up to England’s highest mountain top. It is also a mountain that offers an amazing sunset walk. Scafell Pike stands at 978 meters. It is one of the national 3 peaks in the UK and although the smallest it packs a […]
Rock climbing in the Lake District
Rock Climbing in the Lake District The rock climbing in the Lake District has got to be some of if not the best rock climbing in England. The Lake District provide some unique and spectacular rock climbing, ranging from the high mountain crags such as Scafell and Pillar, to the lower crags situated in the […]
Child Friendly Low-Level Walks in the Lake District
If you’re looking for fabulous walks with breathtaking views, these child-friendly low-level walks in the Lake District offer easier routes but without compromising the fun. Because the Lake District is the Adventure capital of England, it does have something for everyone. These are perfect walks for little legs that might not make the steep climbs of some of […]
Low Level walks around Windermere
Low level easy walks around Windermere Low-level walks around Windermere. When people come to the Lake District, they always get lured into the amazing mountains that the Lake District offers. The incredible views, climbs and walks that these mountains offer are no doubt an incredible sight. Of course, there is the mountains but also so […]
What is Ghyll scrambling?
In today’s post we look at exactly what is Ghyll Scrambling in the Lake District and what it involves. The Lake District is home to some of England’s most stunning and picturesque views. It is also home to the best outdoor adventure you could wish for. Activities like Rock climbing and abseiling as well as […]
How to climb Sharp Edge
How to Climb Sharp Edge Home / Membership ROUTE SUMMARY: Alfred Wainwright described Sharp edge as, “The crest its self is sharp enough for shaving”. Over the years climb Sharp Edge and Blencathra has become a Lakeland classic and a must do grade 1 scramble. DISTANCE | ASCENT | TIME 8.6km | […]
Workouts to Improve Fitness for Hiking
Workouts to Improve Fitness for Hiking These three workouts are all programmed to enhance specific aspects of your physical and mental fitness in order to improve your general physical preparedness for hiking, adventures in the wild and life out on the mountains. Each workout contains options to “scale” the workout. This means to make it […]
