Keswick was grey and overcast as we arrived. It was the first time the bus had gone north via the M58 and opinion was mixed, but generally favourable.
"A" walk was led by Stuart Marshall to the top of cloud covered Skiddaw.
Pictures by John Hodgson
| July 6th Keswick was grey and overcast as we arrived. It was the first time the bus had gone north via the M58 and opinion was mixed, but generally favourable. |
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view over derwent water with catbells behind and Keswick in the foreground |
| "A" walk was led by Stuart Marshall to the top of cloud covered Skiddaw. Pictures by John Hodgson
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A group. Stuart Marshall wearing the cap |
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The summit - runners not with us |
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cloud beginning to break |
| "B" walk led by Roger Lewis
used the derwent water launch ( group rates negotiated!) to access the
far side of the lake and went up over catbells
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| "C" walk split into two, both going up Walla Crag, one going clockwise, through Keswick, over the crag and down to the lakeside led by Eddie Andrews, and the other anti clockwise led by John Jones | |
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Clockwise C party on Ashness bridge |
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close up |