Monthly Archives: June 2015

Date: Sunday 7 June 2015 Walked from: Windy Gyle, Northumberland Walked to: Kirk Yetholm, SCOTLAND!!! Distance: 14 miles (ish)  Stayed: The Border Hotel  Weather: Dry, sunny later, great visibility The final day of our 260 mile walk dawned bright and … Continue reading →

Date: Saturday 6 June 2015 Walked from: Bryness, Northumberland Walked to: Windy Gyle, Northumberland  Distance: 13 miles Stayed: Forest View Walkers Inn  Weather: Super windy. Heavy rain featured.  The Met Office weather app warning of 50mph gusts aside, I knew … Continue reading →

Date: Friday 5 June 2015 Walked from: Bellingham, Northumberland Walked to: Byrness, Northumberland  Distance: 15 miles Stayed: Forest View Walkers Inn  Weather: Fair-ish I’m not sure why exactly, but after 15 days of walking, my legs are starting to feel … Continue reading →

Date: Thursday 4 June 2015 Walked from: Greenhead, Northumberland Walked to: Bellingham, Northumberland  Distance: 21.5 miles Stayed: Cheviot Hotel Weather: Glorious! Odds are that if you walk for long enough, you’re bound to get a sunny day eventually. Well, it’s … Continue reading →

Date: Wednesday 3 June 2015 Walked from: Alston, Cumbria  Walked to: Greenhead, Northumberland Distance: 16.5 miles Stayed: Greenhead Hotel Weather: Quite nice actually What a difference a day makes! After the less than accommodating weather of yesterday, today’s 16.5 miles … Continue reading →

Date: Tuesday 2 June 2015 Walked from: Dufton, Cumbria  Walked to: Alston Distance: 19.5 miles Stayed: Alston House Hotel Weather: Bit of sun, lot of wind, rain Today was all about the highest point on the Pennines – 893 meter … Continue reading →

Date: Monday 1 June 2015 Walked from: Langdon Beck, County Durham  Walked to: Dufton, Cumbria  Distance: 13 miles Stayed: Brow Farm B&B Weather: Windy. Bit of rain. For the second day in a row we’ve walked in strong headwinds, and … Continue reading →

Date: Sunday 31 May 201 Walked from: Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham  Walked to: Langdon Beck, County Durham  Distance: 9 miles Stayed: Langdon Beck Hotel Weather: So. Very. Windy. Today I drank my first £1 pint since the Hull University student union … Continue reading →

Date: Saturday 30 May 2015 Walked from: Tan Hill Inn, North Yorkshire Walked to: Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham  Distance: 16.5 miles Stayed: The Forresters Hotel Weather: Dry – although wet underfoot at times After a fantastic night at Tan Hill Inn, … Continue reading →

Date: Friday 29 May 2015 Walked from: Hawes, North Yorkshire Walked to: Tan Hill Inn, North Yorkshire Distance: 16.5 miles Stayed: Tan Hill Inn  Weather: Mixed I had a lovely time in Hawes, which was still decked out with some … Continue reading →