Sunday 29 May 2016

Susan & Margaret's Brassed Off in Saddleworth

The A walkers met today at Saddleworth Leisure Centre, Station Road, Uppermill OL3 6HQ, grid reference SD 999 055 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 12.2 miles and 1,845 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 22 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/Mjg1MTg1Mw%3D%3D


It was warm, dry and sunny with very little wind, and good underfoot.

Sunday 22 May 2016

Philip C's Furtherow

The A walkers met today at Broadbottom Railway Station SK14 6BB, grid reference SJ 991 938 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 13.3 miles and 2,089 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 21 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MjgxOTI2Nw%3D%3D


It was dry and mostly warm and sunny with little wind, but was cold and drizzly on the high ground for a while. It was good underfoot, except for one muddy patch.

Sunday 15 May 2016

Dot's Wycoller & its Environs

The A walkers met today at the Atom Panopticon, on the Haworth to Colne road, 2 miles SE of Laneshawbridge BB8 7EH, grid reference SE 937 393 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 9.4 miles and 1,895 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play, after allowing for the late switch on. There were 18 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/Mjc3ODM3Mw%3D%3D


It was dry, bright and cool with little wind, and good underfoot.

Sunday 8 May 2016

Ernie's Full Stean Ahead

The A walkers met today at How Stean Gorge, Lofthouse HG3 5SF, grid reference SE 093 734 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 12.6 miles and 2,283 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 16 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/Mjc0NzI1Mw%3D%3D


It was dry hot and sunny all day, and good underfoot.

Sunday 1 May 2016

Eddie & Andria's Great Towers

The A walkers met today at the Wesleyan Chapel Brigg Lane, Camblesforth YO8 8HJ, grid reference SE 647 264 at 10 am. The distance and ascent of the walk were 12.6 miles and 313 feet, according to ViewRanger on a Moto X Play. There were 26 people on the walk. Here is the Route:

http://my.viewranger.com/track/details/MjcwOTY5MA%3D%3D


It was bright with a moderate wind and occasional drizzle. It was sometimes wet and muddy underfoot.