Since I arrived in this beautiful County of Yorkshire about three years ago I’ve rediscovered my passion for walking. I have never lost it, it’s just that down in the mighty city of London it’s not as easy to find a lovely walking spot. So it was a joy to be able to walk from …
When I started walking around Yorkshire I didn’t know much about the place. I looked at a map and thought to myself, the Yorkshire Dales National Park must be a good place to walk just by judging from its topography. I then looked around on the internet and found out that it was one of …
…that is what my friend Mark said to us while we were having a lunch break at Rocking Hall (picture above) and admiring the landscape on that first Sunday of March. That was definitely the appropriate superlative (well technically it’s an oxymoron) to describe that moment. After two hours walk in the snow, cold and wet, the relative …
Something very interesting and uplifting is happening out in the Dales and I almost stumbled upon it by chance. Last Summer I joined a new walking group called Onna Walks with which I used to walk every Tuesday evening. As you can imagine, come winter time we had to stop unless we wanted to walk with …