North-western shore of Windermere

This walk explores the north-western shore of Windermere, visiting Far Sawrey, and passing a series of small tarns (most notably Moss Eccles Tarn), before heading into the woods that dominate this area, eventually returning along the lakeshore path.

River Riccal

The River Riccal spends half of its life in the North York Moors, running through a narrow wooded valley and the other half on the flat land south-east of Helmsley.

The Muncaster Blues and Sour Milk Gill

Two new poems today - The Muncaster Blues and Sour Milk Gill, both by Grace Gant

Moody Baker, Barnard Castle

Today we post our first food review, for the Moody Baker at Barnard Castle, a high quality independent bakery.

Black Combe by Grace Gant

Black Combe, a new poem by Grace Gant reflecting our frustration on a cloudy day.

Walk up Whin Rigg

A short walk to the super viewpoint of Whin Rigg, above the Wastwater Screes