The Lake District, bane of UK weather forecasting. We can almost guarantee to have varying weather patterns not just from valley to valley but sometimes from one end of a valley to another. With this in mind it’s almost impossible to book local tradesmen with any hope of hitting the right weather for the right [...]
Living & working in Langdale gives us less time than you may think to actually go out walking. Certainly the high fells are currently out of bounds with a 4 yr old who’s favorite phrase is ‘my legs are tired’. So today I will turn to a reliable source of information & simply point you in [...]
Today in the UK, thousands of weblog posts will be made. Most of them will never be read by anyone, some of those unread will be fascinating, some funny others will be absolute rubbish. The same holds true of those that do get read. I’d like to think our blog hits some of the [...]
Every day in our office starts with a plan, by 10am every morning the plan is usually worthless. Dealing with people on holiday, the property they are staying in & the owners of those properties is never straight forward, never the same two days in a row & rarely boring. This mornings plan saw me [...]
Tucked away above Lakes Climber on Cheapside in Ambleside is a ‘real’ walkers cafe. Panninis will not be found on their menu nor will you find any over priced over thought out dishes. Bilbos cafe does the things you need after (or even before) a long walk on the fells, Pint mug of Tea anyone? Bacon [...]
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