Summer 9
Last days of Summer
John and his wife Anne enjoyed a day out hiking at Slieve Binnian during some wonderful end of summer weather.
Bearnagh via the saddle
Ed had an amazing summer's day hiking in the Mournes. Check out the trip writeup!
Photo Album: Day hike to LoughShannagh
The weather has been excellent in the Mourne Mountains this summer as the photos in this gallery show:
Summer sun at Loughshannagh
We had been experiencing extraordinarily good weather throughout the month of June and on the first day of July, the summer weather was just too good not to take advantage of. After mistakenly getting locked out of the car, we were on our way towards the Mourne Mountains in County Down, enjoying the summer weather […]
Video: Slieve Bearnagh Loop
Some wonderful views from a circular hike around Slieve Bearnagh
Photo Album: Slieve Bearnagh Loop
Some images from a beautiful day in the Mourne mountains where we took in Spellack, Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Bearnagh. In sunny weather Ireland has some of the world's best hiking vistas.
Quick Bivvy By The River
After a rather inopportune stomach bug forced me to cancel my plans for a two night bivvy last week, I was itching to get out for an overnighter. Rusty and Eamonn naturally obliged and on Saturday evening we made for Tollymore forest to begin our camp in the Mournes, on the edge of the Spinkwee […]
Photo Album: Summer Weather
We’ve all been pretty amazed by the excellent weather we’ve been seeing across Ireland lately. Here’s a selection of images the HikersBlog team have gathered in their travels this past few weeks. Theres nothing like Northern Ireland in the summer!
Video: Climbing on Hen Mountain
A great day out climbing on Hen Mountain in fine summer weather: