Hike 6
Bearnagh via the saddle
Ed had an amazing summer's day hiking in the Mournes. Check out the trip writeup!
Off the beaten track
Spud's writeup of a beautiful day of hiking in the Mournes, heading to Slieve Commedagh via Shanslieve. Clear skies, sweeping vistas and the welcome sight of much needed repairs on the iconic Commedagh summit shelter.
Early Spring Mourne Walk
The jet stream has moved north and we have finally had a glimpse of spring. I love the season changes, especially the spring when the nights lengthen out past 6pm which means longer walking and later pitching on camping trips. The weekend weather was looking good, sunshine, clear skies with a bit of wind but […]
The Newcastle Challenge Trail
We had stepped onto the verge to allow a car to pass on the narrow lane, and as we hopped back onto the dark road to continue our journey, there was a loud rustling in the hedgerow, and dark shapes made their way up the road ahead of us. “DEER!!” John exclaimed, and sure enough […]
High above the street lights
It’s not every day that your faith is restored and rewarded by a magical walk through the mountains, but Tuesday was one of those days. With just a few hours of work left, I smiled with glee at the adventure we had planned for ourselves that evening. Customers commented at how happy I was, but […]
Video: Binnian Circular Route
Spud and I went for a walk around Slieve Binnian today, in some of the wettest conditions we have seen this year. Our clothes may have been soaked but it sure didn’t dampen our spirits. Check out the video:
