Trip Report 103
The Causeway Coast Way
The Causeway Coast Way takes in beautiful coastal vistas and historic points of interest along the North Coast.
Slievenaglogh Summit Bivi – Monday Microadventure
Ed and John took to Slievenaglogh for a summit camp - the perfect cure for the Monday blues!
Slieve Commedagh Summit Camp
Even in the poorest of weather a night in the hills can be a fantastic way to unwind
An overnight stay in Port Moon Bothy
Having previously passed it before while walking the Causeway Way, Port Moon Bothy always stood out to me as somewhere that would be a great place to stay a night. Eventually with some time freed up, and a little planning, Ed, Chris and I booked the bothy and made our way towards the North Coast. […]
Training for the Marathon Des Sables
Claire has began her training for the Marathon Des Sables, starting with frequent runs in the mournes and challenge events along the way!
Slieve Binnian summit camp
“Reaching the summit crest a biting south easterly gale greeted us” It’s been around three years since I last camped on Slieve Binnians summit. Joined by most of the Hikersblog team and a few friends we ventured off from Carricklittle following the track which borders the wall. The weather was changeable with intermittent light showers […]
Slieve Corragh summit camp
THE AIR WAS HEAVILY SCENTED WITH THE ODOUR OF WOOD SAP AS WE RAMBLED ALONG THROUGH THE NOW FAMILIAR TOLLYMORE PATH, ALL AROUND US TIMBER HAD BEEN FALLEN, TRIMMED AND STACKED NEATLY READY TO BE TRANSPORTED TO AWAIT ITS FINAL USE. Nearing the end of April we had been rewarded with a high-pressure system of weather […]
A weekend at Murlough Bay
We’ve been having an extraordinarily good period of weather over the past number of weeks – it seems that the season of Spring has finally arrived. Cold biting winds have turned into mildly warm breezes while daffodils have flowered in all their yellow glory. It has been a really nice time to be outdoors and […]
Boundary wall weekend at Tollymore Forest
John recalls a windy but enjoyable weekend with Ed and Oisin around Tollymore forest
Go West
Spud recalls an excellent day's walking in the Western Mournes, where true mountain weather brought forth four seasons in a single day.