Photo Album: Flora and Fauna of the Mountains
This is a collection of photos I've taking over the last couple of years. Since doing my mountain leader course it opened my eyes...
Silent Valley Circuit via Carn and Muck
After months of hiking to camp with a heavy pack every time I saw the hills, it was time for a proper day walk...
Black Diamond Icon Headtorch – Gear Review
I chose the Black Diamond Icon for the rugged design and great light output. It hasn't let me down once.
I had been both blinded...
High above the street lights
It's not every day that your faith is restored and rewarded by a magical walk through the mountains, but Tuesday was one of those...
Wild Country Zephyros 2 – Gear Review
The Zephyros 2 is a great tent for those who are getting more serious about their camping and hiking pursuits. This tent offers a...
A few hours to spare…
With just a few hours to spare on Thursday evening, Spud and I ventured towards the Mournes. It was 8pm, and Spud's car smelled...
Photo Album: John’s Mourne Photo Collection
John has been in and taken some great photos in the Mourne mountains over the years. Check out this gallery for more:
Panasonic DMCFT20 Lumix Camera – Gear Review
I was in need of a camera that I could take to the hills and use in all conditions. So the hunt began for...
A weekend of rain, rain and more rain.
It was wet, very wet, and it was only getting wetter. The rain was pouring down and it was forecast to do so all...
Have a plan B
As we approached our chosen wild camp site near Fofanny dam, I watched a swirl of cloud revolving down towards Happy valley in...