Stuck on ideas on what to do over the Easter period, Well Northern Guiding are running guided walks or learn a new skill or improve on our map reading courses get out into the great outdoors, There will be a maximum of 5 places available on each event, book before the 31st March then you will get 15% of to … Read More
West Highland Way
Fancy an amazing challenge in Scotland have you ever considered the West Highland Way? The West Highland Way is along distance walk taking in some of Scotland’s finest Scenery, the route starts from Milngavie on the outskirts of Scotland’s biggest city Glasgow it wins its through the Lowland and Highlands before finishing in Fort William which is at the foot … Read More
Brief route summary of The Dales High Way
Our Guided walking holiday is done over 6 days Day 1 Saltaire- Skipton 18 miles The Route from Saltarie head to the hills straight way, the route follows the canal then crosses the river Aire the starts climbing to the wild openness of Ilkley moor, Ilkley Moor marks the Northern end of the Southern Pennine Range, when you reach the … Read More
what to consider before setting out on a walk
Before setting out on a walk you will need to think about the following What is the Weather Forecast? Before you set out you need to get a weather forecast for the area you are going to walk and then you can plan a route you need to know if there will be rain if so the time, cloud base, … Read More
The Dales High Way
The Dales High Way is a long distance walk that runs from Saltaire to Appleby In Westmorland, the route is 90 miles going through the Yorkshire Dales. The route covers 6 distinct sections which are Rombalds Moor, Malham Dale, Ingleborough, Dentdale, Howgill Fells and The Eden Valley. The route follows drovers ways, pack horse tracks and green lanes traversing the … Read More
What’s on in April?
Want something to look forward? or have a goal to work to and want some motivation then take a look at the events we have on in April we have map reading course, challenge walks, guided walks, back packing weekends and a mini walking break in the Lakes, all the walks are guided by Mark Killala a qualified Mountain Leader … Read More
Brief Summary of Dales Way Route
The Dales way takes on average 6 days to walk here is a brief summary of the route and makes a splendid #walkingholiday Day 1 Ilkley-Burnsall 13.5 miles The Dales Way begins at the old bridge overlooking the River Wharfe, today the route follows the river so it is easy walking and the surroundings still manage to vary enormously several … Read More
Coniston Water
Coniston Water is in #Cumbria in the #LakeDistrict, in 1967 it was a scene of tragedy as Donald Campbell died in his machine called Bluebird while attempting the water speed record he was 46 there is a brewery that is based in Coniston that brews an ale called Bluebird Bitter Coniston Water is the 3rd largest #lake in England after … Read More
Covid19 update
I am still taking bookings for events that run from April 2021 we follow government advice and restrictions in the event of lockdown being extended or restrictions in place preventing customer’s from being able join the event then do not worry as customers will able to transfer to a different event or receive a refund
Staying Fit and Active
It is important to stay fit and active during lockdown it would be two easy to stay indoors this would have a negative impact on our physical health and mental wellbeing so we need to exercise, the benefits is that it decreases stress, reduces anxiety, lowers cholesterol and blood pressure, simulates mind also keeps the immune system working and also … Read More