Sunday, 27 September 2015

Judith & Tim's Approaching Canada

The A walkers met today at the cemetery on Lane Side Lane, Kirkheaton HD5 0NT, OS grid reference SE 184 173 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 10.3 miles and 1,356 feet, according to ViewRanger on an iPhone 4S. There were 30 people on the walk. Here is the route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MjA3MTA1OQ%3D%3D


It was dry and sunny with a cool breeze, and mostly good underfoot.

Sunday, 20 September 2015

Mick's Pie Country Again

The A walkers met today at Denby Dale War Memorial car park (on A636) HD8 8RP, OS grid reference SE 227 085 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 11.0 miles and 1,293 feet, according to ViewRanger on an iPhone 4S. There were 16 people on the walk. This was a good turnout, in view of the group's trip to Majorca. Here is the route:

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


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

Sunday, 13 September 2015

Jenni & Gordon's Rochdale & Oldham Reservoirs

The A walkers met today at Barny's Bar car park, A640 Rochdale Road, 1 mile west od Denshaw OL3 5UE, OS grid reference SD 965 112 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 13.5 miles and 2,257 feet, according to ViewRanger on an iPhone 4S. There were 26 people on the walk. Here is the route:

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


It was a dry sunny day with a cool breeze, and was good underfoot.

Sunday, 6 September 2015

David B's Heptonstall to Gorple

The A walkers met today at the telephone box at the start of Hepton Drive (near the post office) Heptonstall HX7 7NB, OS grid reference SD 987 280 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 12.5 miles and 1.891 feet, according to ViewRanger on an iPhone 4S. There were 28 people on the walk. Here is the route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MTk4OTczNg%3D%3D


It was warm and sunny with a light breeze, clear sky and excellent visibility. It was mostly good underfoot.

Sunday, 30 August 2015

Stephen's It's Bleak but Certainly Not Low

The A walkers met today in the car park at the entrance to the Woodhead Tunnels, Derbyshire SK13 1JE, OS grid reference SK 113 999 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 11.09 miles and 1,990 feet, according to ViewRanger on an iPhone 4S. There were 29 people on the walk. Here is the route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MTk3MTQ0MA%3D%3D


It was a dry bright day with only a slight breeze, and good underfoot.

Sunday, 9 August 2015

Andrew's Linton, Limes & Lanes

The A walkers met today in Linton Village centre (by the bridge) BD23 5HH, OS grid reference SD 997 628 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 13.3 miles and 1,736 feet, according to ViewRanger on an iPhone 4S. There were 27 people on the walk. Here is the route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MTkwNzU0OQ%3D%3D


It was a hot bright dry day with a strong breeze, and was good underfoot.

Sunday, 2 August 2015

Keith M's Looking for Old Bess

The A walkers met today on Main Street (by the C of E primary school), Sutton-in-Craven BD20 7JS, OS grid reference SE 007 441 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 11.8 miles and 1,996 feet, according to ViewRanger on an iPhone 4S. There were 20 people on the walk. Here is the route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MTg4NDQxMg%3D%3D


It was a warm day with a light breeze, and little light rain in the afternoon. It was good underfoot.