Paul Shorrock
Paul offers guided hillwalking in the UK through Hillcraft Guided Walking. He is also a freelance outdoor writer.
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Recent Posts
- #279 – Walla Crag, (nearly but not quite) Bleaberry Fell and Derwent Water
- #278 – Castlerigg Stone Circle (and other things!)
- #277 – Cwm Idwal and the end of Lockdown – “Rhyddid!” (Freedom!)
- #276 – Moel y Parc – Sheeptracks, sunshine and more Offa’s Dyke Path!
- #275 – The Offa’s Dyke Path (Northern section)
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Outdoor blogs I follow
- Alan Sloman's big walk
- Ant's Climbing Space
- Antiquity and Adventures
- Bearded Git!
- Beating the Bounds
- Blogpackinglight
- Dixie
- Easy Hiker
- Halfway Hike
- johndburns
- Lance's Travels
- LensScaper
- Mark's walking blog
- Mountain Coward
- Northern Walker
- Random Theories and Observations
- Smacked Pentax (Walking with)
- Summit and Valley
- Walkabout In The UK
- Walking and Climbing
- Words on a Mountain
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My guided-walking Website
NEWSAR (North East Wales Search And Rescue)
The British Mountaineering Council
Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild
Weather – Lake District
Weather – North Wales
Weather – Northwest Scotland
Weather from the Met Office
For a more detailed forecast click the Met Office
Monthly Archives: December 2014
#166 – Happy New Year for 2015
Hope you all had a Happy Christmas, and wishing you a Happy New Year for 2015, From Chris, ‘Mist’ and meself! (Now, can I remember how to get Chris back to her normal size ……..?)
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Border Collie, Clwydian Hills, hillwalking, mountains, photography, Snowdonia
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#165 – Creigiau Gleision – Winter arrives in North Wales
When we look back on 2014, in North Wales we will remember the wettest August for a long time, followed by a prolonged spell of warm, settled weather. Then, just a week ago, winter arrived, and not before time, because … Continue reading
Posted in 5. North Wales
Tagged Border Collie, Carneddau, hillwalking, mountains, photography, Snowdonia, winter
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#164 – Moel Hebog – “Bare Hill of the Hawk”
I was dithering a bit as I drove towards the mountains from Betws y Coed. It was a ‘good weather day’ and I was trying to choose between walking routes on Moel Siabod, Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) or Moel Hebog. All … Continue reading
Posted in 5. North Wales
Tagged Border Collie, hillwalking, mountains, photography, Snowdonia
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