Sunday 27 March 2016

Geoff F's Holme & Back

The A walkers met today at Winscar Reservoir car park S36 4TF, grid reference SE 155 030 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 10.8 miles and 1,679 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 32 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MjUzNzkzNA%3D%3D


It was mostly sunny and dry, and windy on high ground, until the last half hour, when there was hail driven by a strong wind. It was good underfoot throughout the walk.

Sunday 20 March 2016

Philip C's Horseshoe in Hades - 2nd Time Lucky?

The A walkers met today at Watergrove Reservoir car park Rochdale OL12 9NH, grid reference SE 912 176 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 11.4 miles and 1,862 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 25 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MjUwNTE0Ng%3D%3D


It was warm and dry with a light wind, and good underfoot.

Sunday 13 March 2016

Ollie's Where the Kites Fly

The A walkers met today at the car park on Old Lane (next to the tennis courts and near the Fox & Hounds pub) LS16 9AZ, grid reference SE 248 433 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 13.9 miles and 1,515 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 33 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MjQ3NDg2NQ%3D%3D


It was dry and sunny with only a light breeze, and sometimes muddy underfoot.

Sunday 6 March 2016

Eddie & Andria's Wot No Stiles?

The A walkers met today at High Hoyland Church, Litherop Road S75 4BH, grid reference SE 274 106 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 11.1 miles and 1,157 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 39 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MjQ0ODM3Nw%3D%3D


There was some light snow initially, but it was dry and with only light wind for most of the day. It was very muddy underfoot.