Hips, trips, training and getting kids outside!
A circular walk in Huddersfield chosen by Mr Hip2trek! Approx 6.5 km, starting from the Castle Hill car park, all the details at the bottom of the post. A walk for three as the eldest decided that a) walking with us wasn’t cool and b) he had a sudden urge to do some revision for…
Our first relaxed lockdown walk was to Lund’s Tower and Wainman’s Pinnacle. Situated in North Yorkshire above the village of Sutton in Craven, the towers are known locally as the Salt and Pepper pots. Both Towers have several other names and Lund’s tower is a stone folly, built in 1887. Driving back from Skipton most…
Having walked along the Cleveland way we finished our walk at Scarborough Castle to find it under siege! The Castle is an English Heritage site and over the August holiday they have been having living history events. The weekend we visited the action was set in 1645 as the Royalist army defends itself from…