Thursday 20 October 2016

Great Carrs, Swirl How & Grey Friar

DateThursday, 20th October 2016
SummitsGreat Carrs, Swirl How & Grey Friar
StartWrynose Pass (NY275027)
RouteAscending from Wrynose Pass onto Little Carrs, Great Carrs & Swirl How (pictured).  Returning to Wrynose Pass via Grey Friar, skirting Great Carrs on the return.
CompanyTim, Rachel, Jo, Andrew, Robin
WeatherSunny intervals
NotesStunning views to the Isle of Man.  Tim had lost 3 teeth in the 5 days running up to this photo.







Saturday 6 August 2016

Red Screes

DateSaturday, 6th August 2016
SummitsRed Screes
StartKirkstone Pass Inn (NY401081)
RouteDirect ascent from Kirkstone Pass Inn, returning to Ambleside
CompanyTim, Rachel, Jo, Andrew, Robin
WeatherWarm, dry & cloudy, with some sun for the descent
NotesVery steep ascent.  Aiming for Kilnshaw Chimney, but were diverted by a sign which sent us a different way.






Friday 25 March 2016

Great Dodd

DateFriday, 25th March 2016
SummitsGreat Dodd
StartLucy's Wood (NY380219)
RouteDirect ascent from Lucy's Wood, via Bruts Moss and Randerside, where we dropped into the gully to get out of the wind for lunch.
CompanyTim, Rachel, Jo, Andrew, Robin, Moira
WeatherCloudy, very breezy & cold.
NotesSnow on the top.  Some members ran up through the snow on the steep side below the summit.  A particularly boggy walk, especially around Bruts Moss.