Monthly Archives: October 2012

Cairngorms in Winter

Posted on October 31, 2012 by markswalkingblog

Just a short post to tell you about the Kickstarter project which Chris Townsend and Terry Abraham (terrybnd) are seeking funding for.  The two guys need little introduction from me as they are well-known to the backpacking and outdoor blogging community.  Terry … Continue reading →

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Snowbow and other photos from Lapland

Posted on October 29, 2012 by markswalkingblog

I have just read an unusual and rather superb post from Mark Roberts.  Mark’s blog – Backpacking North is a favorite of mine. The photographs are superb in this post and include a photo of a snowbow, something I have … Continue reading →

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A walk on the boggy side – 24 hours in the Peak District

Posted on October 21, 2012 by markswalkingblog

With time to spare this weekend and with a view to walking fairly close to home I decided on the following route with an overnight wild camp. The weather was sunny and quite warm with a severe overnight frost and … Continue reading →

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Lincolnshire Wolds – not all of the county is flat!

Posted on October 13, 2012 by markswalkingblog

Long time since I posted due to work, painting the outside of the house and outbuildings before the winter and a nasty cold has kept me away from walking for a while.  So last Sunday I thought I would take … Continue reading →

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