Trip Report

Reports from hiking and camping trips, from quick overnighters, to multi-day treks

Return to the Bluestack Way Donegal

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A strong summer sun beamed from cloudless skies. A soothing breeze came in with the smell of the Sea on it. The coast could...

Doan Go Changing

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The reservoir filled the floor of the valley below, the water like a huge sheet of beaten metal in the grey of the morning....

In Plane View – The Newcastle Airshow

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John, Spud and Catriona headed to the high Mournes for a review of the Newcastle airshow. They weren't disappointed!

Heavy rain with a chance of drizzle

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The luxurious green carpet of moss covered the forest floor as far as the eye could see, which to be honest, wasn't that far,...

From sunshine to storm

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Ed and John enjoyed a relaxing camp in the western Mournes followed by a hike up Annalong Valley. The weather went from roasting sunshine to a thunderstorm and back again and the views were spectacular along the way.

Sea to Summit 10k

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Claire took part in the Sea to Summit 10k run and shares her thoughts on the experience here

Sunset Ascent of Pigeon Rock

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John was joined by Spud and his wife Catriona for a hike in the Western Mournes. They planned a route to Tollymore when the beginnings of a golden sunset tempted them up Pigeon rock for the view - and they weren't disappointed.

Millstone Mountain Microadventure

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Ed and John headed to the Mourne Mountains for a quick camp after work. The weather may have been misty but it was still great to get out and breathe the fresh (if somewhat humid) air!

Chimney rock loop

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John joined Spud and his brother on a full day of blistering heat in the Mourne Mountains. We rarely see weather like this but when we do the views are spectacular!
Walking towards Loughshannagh on a sunny day

Summer sun at Loughshannagh

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We had been experiencing extraordinarily good weather throughout the month of June and on the first day of July, the summer weather was just...