|
| |
 |
|
June
2009
A fortnight spent doing a selection of walks across most regions to assist our
intrepid walker on her way to completing her Wainwrights - 28 still to go |
|
| |
| |
|
|
RAF Rescue Helicopter on the summit of
Pillar to airlift a collapsed walker to hospital |
|
|
Various walks
undertaken during the fortnight: |
|
Date |
Miles |
Time |
Destination |
Peaks |
Highest Point |
Assent |
Weather |
|
07.06.09 |
8.6 |
4½ |
Arthur's Pike |
Arthur's Pike, Bonscale Pike |
1,726 |
2,117 |
Cloudy, a few spots of rain, some bright spells |
|
08.06.09 |
11.8 |
7¾ |
High Raise |
Wether Hill, High Raise,Kidsty Pike, Rampsgill Head, The Knott, Rest
Dodd, Brock Crag |
2,598 |
3,070 |
Sunny, warm start, clouding over with some bright spells |
|
09.06.09 |
6.6 |
5½ |
Seatallan |
Middle Fell, Seat Allan, Buckbarrow |
2,234 |
2,510 |
Sunny with variable cloud |
|
10.06.09 |
8.3 |
5½ |
Catstycam |
Birkhouse Moor, Catstycam |
2,816 |
2,731 |
Sunny, then cloud, some bright spells, then a short heavy shower |
|
11.06.09 |
7 |
5¼ |
Clough Head |
Clough Head |
2,349 |
2,590 |
Sunny, with frequent cloud cover, slight rain |
|
12.06.09 |
5.1 |
6 |
Caudale Moor |
Hartsop Dodd, Caudale Moor |
2,492 |
2,085 |
Sunny, warm, clouding over late afternoon |
|
13.06.09 |
7.4 |
6 |
Causey Pike |
Stile End, Outerside, Scar Crags, Causey Pike, Barrow |
2,139 |
2,639 |
Cloudy with sunshine, light rain, clearing to sunshine and warm |
|
14.06.09 |
7.6 |
7¼ |
Pillar |
Pillar |
2,872 |
2,891 |
Cloudy, becoming sunny, slight cloud on top clearing |
|
15.06.09 |
7.6 |
4½ |
Broom Fell |
Lord's Seat, Broom Fell |
1,744 |
2,296 |
Sunny, clouding over, rain, hail, sun, light rain |
|
16.06.09 |
13.8 |
7 |
Haycock |
Grike, Caw Fell, Haycock |
2,578 |
1,2,832 |
Sunny, warm with variable cloud |
|
18.06.09 |
12.2 |
6¼ |
Walla Crag |
Walla Crag |
1,177 |
2,045 |
Cloudy, sunny spells, windy, short heavy showers late afternoon |
|
19.06.09 |
6.8 |
4¼ |
Holme Fell |
Holme Fell |
986 |
1,626 |
Rain on & off all day, clearing late afternoon |
|
Total |
103 |
|
29,432 |
|
|
|
|
Please note
that these pages are 'graphic intense' and will take time to
download
These pages are best viewed with Microsoft Internet Explorer
with a screen resolution 1024 X 768 pixels |
|
|
Pictures taken with Fuji
FinePix 4700, Fuji FinePix S602 & latterly, Pentax *ist DS/K10
Panorama Factory software was used to
produce panoramic views |
|
|
Original images taken at
maximum resolution, then reduced to 600x400, latterly,
700x466 and compressed using DCE AutoEnhance to reduce final
size
Unfortunately, images on these pages will appear at
reduced quality |
|
|
Images may ONLY be
used for
NON-COMMERCIAL purposes and credited to WightCAM |
|
|
If any
photographs fail to download, right-click on the mouse
button and choose 'Show Picture' |
|
|
Sponsors to WightCAM for licensing Ordnance Survey
maps and costs to maintain this web site with an ISP |
|
|
|
Menu code
© Brainjar |
 |
 |
|
|
