Tag Archives: Walking

Langsett War & Peace Walk

 
I went for a walk at Langsett in the Peak District yesterday. The walk was organised by the local rangers and was called ‘War and Peace’. We walked around the reservoir and up in to the hills visiting sites that held some significance in wartime. The rangers were great - very helpful and knowledgeable. I [...]

Sunny week off

Well, I took a week off work. Imagine my surprise when it turned out to be sunny and hot all week! I spent just about all of my time off out and about here and there walking and taking photos - so many photos in fact that I’m a little overwhelmed by them all. My [...]

Derwent Edge

When I got hold of my modified infrared camera last year, I didn’t realise that I was about to experience one of the wettest crappiest summers the UK had ever experienced. The infrared light that makes up the images comes from the sun and that was mostly absent, hidden behind rain clouds. Even so, I [...]

Holmfirth Horse

The photo above is my favourite out of a bunch that I took today when out walking near Holmfirth in West Yorkshire. The following images lead up to this one really.

Out of all of these, I quite like the top 3. The bottom four are really only included because they demonstrate the difficulty in tracking [...]

Sherwood to Worksop

Most of the walks I do are circular, just out of convenience. There isn’t really a good reason not to do linear walks if you can easily join the circle with another mode of transport. I have done this a few times in the Peak District -typically getting a bus or a train out of [...]