One of the most fundamental skills required for hill walking is being able to move safely and efficiently across rough terrain. While most mountains have well trodden paths this does not mean that they are always easy to negotiate. Steep ascents and descents, boulder fields and bogs are all part and parcel of most hillContinueContinue reading “MOVING IN THE MOUNTAINS”
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SHARING THE SUMMIT
I’m not convinced there are many things in life that beat the feeling of summiting a mountain. Whether you see the process of hillwalking as exhilarating and energising, or arduous and exhausting, arriving at any peak offers a tremendous sense of achievement. When we are lucky enough to get the views, or even when it’sContinueContinue reading “SHARING THE SUMMIT”