Friday, June 19, 2009
Monday, June 15, 2009
Mountain People
On Friday I caught the 16:10 from Euston to Snowdonian; I'd planned a stroll on Saturday. Out of town, in the middle of the green stuff.
Crib Goch is top Jonny; a fine place to spend an afternoon however it must be said for a nation that has led the way in outdoor style the current generation of walkers, ramblers, climbers and general outdoorsman need to sharpen up.
Shabby (at best).
Again, the curse of man made fibres is at play.
When I meet the devil I expect him to be in a fleece with polyester walking trousers.
No excuses either, the choice of proper alternatives is huge.
Here's a a couple of pictures worth bearing in mind next time you need you to head uphill:
Crib Goch is top Jonny; a fine place to spend an afternoon however it must be said for a nation that has led the way in outdoor style the current generation of walkers, ramblers, climbers and general outdoorsman need to sharpen up.
Shabby (at best).
Again, the curse of man made fibres is at play.
When I meet the devil I expect him to be in a fleece with polyester walking trousers.
No excuses either, the choice of proper alternatives is huge.
Here's a a couple of pictures worth bearing in mind next time you need you to head uphill:
Ps. Hats of to Don Whilland and many thanks to Angeles Chapter Archives