This is the RSS feed for the Online Fellwalking Club. http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk Sun, 19 May 2013 06:36:11 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/images/M_images/ofc_logo_177x173.jpg http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk This is the RSS feed for the Online Fellwalking Club. http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/peter-burgess/high-street-in-snow.html I was surprised that winder conditions held for so long this year. I often expect wintry hills in February, but travelling to Lakeland for a short Easter break... Community - Peter Burgess Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:50:02 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/the-alpine-angle/waymarking-in-austria---guiding-you-to-safety.html Over the years, the issue of waymarking has often been discussed, albeit briefly, on the OFC message board. Until recently, no formal debate has been had until a... Community - The Alpine Angle Sat, 08 Dec 2012 21:12:55 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/peter-burgess/crummock--amazons-for-ever.html Continuing a recent sojourn in Cumbria, I again utilised the YHA and this time stayed at Buttermere. What a hostel! It was a real treat to... Community - Peter Burgess Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:02:47 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/site/news/dow-crag-by-south-rake.html The continued good fortune of being in Cumbria along with good weather, continued again on this outing, as a few OFC again gathered in Coniston. My... Site - News Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/articles/bowfell....-whoo-hoo.html As some of you are already aware, I set off for Lakeland a couple of weeks ago with 12 Wainwright fells left to climb. It really came as... Community - Articles Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:05:21 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/advice/books/magazines/like-father-love-son.html Modern life takes it's toll on family relationships. Alan Nolan and his son, Ian, found themselves distanced from each other following Alan's divorce from his son's mother.... Advice - Books/Magazines Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:44:34 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/advice/books/magazines/northern-spirit.html Inspired by the Hugh Walpole novels and the Herries Chronicles, Lindsey has written a family saga based in the Lake District. It follows the lives of the Keldas family... Advice - Books/Magazines Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:44:34 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/peter-burgess/the-cairngorm-four-thousanders.html As a child I was lucky enough to inherit a great book from the then Bishop of Cumbria, Thomas Bernard Pearson who was also the Founder and... Community - Peter Burgess Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:40:25 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/articles/chris-wins-her-214.html I climbed Grasmoor as my last Wainwright fell with my husband and daughter. It was a spectacular day, which was good as the weather had been so... Community - Articles Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:14:51 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/peter-burgess/the-mamores---western-ridges.html A recent trip to Scotland had me chomping at the bit for some hill and munro magic! With a few days on the shores of Loch Eil I... Community - Peter Burgess Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:44:20 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/advice/dvds/the-dales-way-with-mark-richards.html When my parents moved to the Lake District, one of the first things I learnt was that their house was situated on the Dales Way.... Advice - DVDs Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:33:40 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/advice/dvds/the-westmorland-high-way-with-mark-richards.html As a child growing up, I was always proud to be Lancastrian. On one of my earliest trips to Lakeland I remember stopping at the summit of Wrynose... Advice - DVDs Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:33:40 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/advice/books/magazines/lake-district-mountain-landforms.html As a child growing up, it was always a bit of a chicken and an egg, whether it was my interest in geography that led to my love of... Advice - Books/Magazines Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:12:08 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/site/news/the-southern-meet---2011.html Since at least the OFC web launch on Ivinghoe Beacon in 2007, there has been a call for an 'official' OFC meet well south of 54 degrees north! Thankfully,... Site - News Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:14:08 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/site/news/the-new-map-of-the-lakes.html This is a short article to announce the launch of a new map of the English Lake District. Designed and produced by Peter Burgess, the new and unique... Site - News Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:47:36 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/articles/i-did-it.html I DID IT…… I Completed the Wainwrights!It all started in March 1999. My then girlfriend and I had just got together and she wanted to go away for a... Community - Articles Fri, 25 Mar 2011 13:41:32 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/advice/books/magazines/lakeland-walker---special-offer.html WHETHER it’s a hike across the high fells or a lakeside ramble you enjoy most, let Lakeland Walker – Britain’s oldest and best-selling Lake District walking magazine... Advice - Books/Magazines Sun, 20 Feb 2011 19:08:26 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/advice/dvds/lakeland-in-film.html Withnail and I? , I wondered as I perused the shelves of a DVD and CD store in Cambridge. An accompanying friend said, Buy it, you'll... Advice - DVDs Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:48:11 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/peter-burgess/fairfield-remembers.html A walk out with my brother Paul and James Hoye of the OFC. This was a longer route than anticipated after James suggested the ascent. The route... Community - Peter Burgess Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:39:41 +0100 http://www.fellwalkingclub.co.uk/community/articles/harris-and-lewis.html While visiting Skye in 2009 we had gazed across the sea at the shapely hills of the island and decided to explore the possibilities of a visit.... Community - Articles Sat, 08 May 2010 01:00:00 +0100