Tag Archives: Kahtoola Mountain snow shoes

Snow shoes in the Wolds

It is an absolute age since I did any walking, blogging or read anyone’s blog.  As with every year the  January to March period is extremely busy at work and I find myself with little time to do anything except … Continue reading

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What was happening a year ago ?

This time last year, it couldn’t have been more different. Here at home in the Lincolnshire wolds we had 18″ of snow and temperatures which went down to minus 19C. This autumn/winter we have had two light frosts and the … Continue reading

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Snow shoeing up Buckden Pike

Route taken: Buckden car park- Swallow Gill- Buckden Beck- Buckden Lead mine- Memorial Cross- Buckden Pike- Swallow Gill- Buckden car park. After feeling pretty rough over Christmas, I was keen to get out (9th January).  I had originally planned to … Continue reading

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Kahtoola Mountain Snow Shoes

Over the last couple of years, I have found that I have had to abandon, or cut short a number of walks in the winter due to the depth of snow found.  I am sure other people have found walking … Continue reading

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