Crawling into a small depression in the ground I held Arthur tightly by his shoulder and shouted to make myself heard above the roaring wind. "Are you cold?" We had decided to give Fan Brycheiniog a second shot. 'Beast from the East 2' was upon us so our attempt wasn't going to be straightforward. We [...]
Over Christmas I met up with my old pal Oli and that was that - he was coming to Helvellyn on our next adventure. Great; what a team we were going to be. Arthur really liked Oli and during our first night car camping we had a right laugh. This turned out to be a [...]
Buoyed by our success on Skafell Pike we decided to drive to Snowdon ready for an early start the next day. There was no 3 or 4G reception so we followed a crazy winding route out of the Lakes in glorious sunshine heading vaguely south. We arrived in the dark around midnight for our second [...]
Mountainous Memories 