Tag: Langdale

Throwback to the first Langdale Climbing trip

10 June 2021

Throwback to the first Langdale Climbing Clan camping weekend trip, most of the group visited Long Scar above Wrynose pass. Some achievements:˜ My first cragside nap’ª Adam's first trad lead˜ Adam's first HVS˜Ž Agus's impressive whipper— Katie and Albina building belays and tying clove hitches” Me going bum first into a pile of sheep shit […]

A photostory: Bowfell and Crinkle Crags from Langdale

23 July 2013

A walk up The Band to Bowfell via Climbers Traverse, then Crinkle Crags via Bad Step, descending back to Dungeon Ghyll. We parked at the National Trust car park at the Old Dungeon Ghyll. More about The Lake District on Wikivoyage. I shot with a Canon 5D mkII with a 50mm f1.8. All photos are […]

Target: Langdale – what I learned.

18 February 2012

Last summer, I went on a week long cycle tour around Skye and Rasaay. In preparation of doing so, I figured it would make sense to test the new kit I'd bought for the expedition with two day "dry run" in the Lake District. I got the train to Windemere with my Bike, cycled up […]

Langdale is lovely

17 February 2012

Last March I went hiking with UMHC to Langdale for the first time. This was the first time I did, Jack's Rake, Harrison Stickle, Pike o'Stickle, Pavey Ark etc. I made a bit of a video that day and it came out rather well. It did help that it was a beautiful day of course: […]