Tag: Snowdonia

Last week Conrad and I shattered a personal record.  Having made it across the border to Wales for the first time ever – yes we only live in London – we somehow managed to take a ridiculous 7 hours to complete a 6-mile walk.  I use the word ‘walk’ loosely here.  What followed involved some seriously sketchy scrabbling as our hiking poles got stowed away to grip onto wet rocks for dear life.  Please don’t make me another tragic face on the news following a failed mountain rescue attempt I prayed.  On the plus side, the views were exceptional. Continue reading Becoming an unwitting Mountaineer in Snowdonia National Park