Al's Outdoor World

Only time for a short walk, as I'd been out on the pushbike in the morning. I parked at Knipe Fold (no sign of Pies, Northern or otherw...

Bench Marks seem to be all over the place if you manage to spot them! This one was on a stone in the middle of the much used path to Darwe...

With Ian, The West Pennine Moors, this is a new area for me as regards walking. We parked just off the Belmont Road and followed the Witton...

Ian and I parked beside the road at the northwest corner of Low Barbon Fell. The steep grassy slope soon eased and the view opened up, the ...

After a week of feeling really grim due to a dose of "man-flu" a spot of fresh air was required. A short walk from Pelter Bridge ...

I'd just like to wish everyone out there a belated Happy New Year, may all your doings in the outdoors exceed your own expectations. I...

The thaw has started here in South Cumbria, the sound of dripping water greeted me as I looked out first thing. The weather forecast promis...