Great Gable via the north-west ridge

Our 38th walk in the Lakes is an ascent of Great Gable from Wasdale via the north-west ridge.

The Skomer Vole

The Skomer Vole is a sub species of the Bank vole and is unique among British Voles in that it lives on an offshore Island, in this case the Island of Skomer in Pembrokeshire, Wales

Mosedale Horseshoe missing Dore Head

Our 37th walk in the Lakes takes us around the Mosedale Horseshoe while avoiding the nasty scramble to Dore Head

Scafell from Wasdale on quiet paths

At www.knowledge.me.uk our 36th walk in the Lakes takes us up Scafell from Wasdale on quiet paths

West Ayton and East Ayton

At Yorkshiremoors.co.uk we start 2010 with articles on West Ayton and East Ayton and a map of the two villages in 1914

Hoary Bat

The Hoary bat is also known as the hairy tailed bat is mainly a North American bat where it is the largest bat species native to Canada, but it an occasional visitor to the UK