Walks around Ullswater – Lake District
Ullswater in the Lake District is a popular destination for walkers and tourists due to its vast array of walks and things you can do around the area, situated in the Eastern Fells. Home to the famous Ullswater Steamers, giving…
Honister Via Ferrata Xtreme
Based in the heart of the Lake District and at the top of Honister Pass, the Honister slate mines along with Honister Via Ferrata Classic and Honister Via Ferrata Xtreme can be found. Depending on what you’re looking for both…
Easy walking routes up Blencathra
Blencathra is one of the first mountains you’re likely to come across when coming into The Lake District if coming from Penrith direction. Its iconic shape lends itself to have many different walking routes for you to try and whilst many…
Cycling in the Lake District
Stunning views, breath-taking landscapes and miles of well-established routes. The cycle trails in and around The Lake District rival some of the best in the world. A firm favourite for both visitors and locals alike is the Lakes & Dales…
Walking the Lake District: Top 5 walking routes
A true haven for walkers, the picture-perfect mountains, rolling hills and glass-like waters of the Lake District are not to be missed. If you’re planning your next walking holiday, take a look at Shoetique’s guide to the best Lake District…
Scafell Pike – Englands highest mountain
On Sunday I hiked up a very snowy Scafell Pike in the Lake District with a small group of 13 men and women organised by Climb Your Mountain (the charity I’m also doing Everest Base Camp with). We arrived on…