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22nd Apr 2012 The Ladybower Short Circuit
Peak District Ride Guides Time - 3 hours......Length - 11 kms.....Difficulty - moderate Derwent Valley has some great mountain biking and this short circuit above Ladybower is certainly one of my top five Peak District rides. Its strength is...
16th Apr 2012 Jerzy Kukuczka
Some years ago, before I really understood the incredible contribution Polish climbers had made to world mountaineering, I read Jerzy Kukuczka’s book ‘My Vertical World’. It’s a brilliant book. Jerzy (or Jurek as he seems more widely...
4th Apr 2012 The Peak District Tardis
We do very well for outdoor equipment shops in the Peak District. We do particularly well for them in the Hope Valley. A quick mental count up and I reckon there are easily 10 in this little strip of the National Park. Some of them mainly...
3rd Apr 2012 Himalayan Inspiration....
A beautiful trailer from the winners of the 2012 Piolets'd Or (more information on this here). It's a totally inspiring adventure on Saser Kangri II.... This Summer we are also going to a beautiful mountain called Kangri. It isn't this...