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February 2019
It should all have been stopped
Maurice Steel 'It should have all been stopped’ a talk which would look at developments in the Lake District over the years, and imagine what might have happened or not happened if there had been pressure and/or conservation groups active at the time. Maurice spent his working life as a sheep farmer. For 36 years until retirement in 2006, He farmed at Low Place in Miterdale where my flock of 2000 Herdwick sheep grazed the high fells overlooking Wastwater. Outside…
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Mountain Adventures for the Over 60’s – A solo winter traverse of the Cuillin Ridge and new route climbing in the Himalaya:
Martin Moran Martin Moran squeezes some new challenges out of ageing legs; fulfilling a lifelong ambition to make a solo traverse of Skye’s Cuillin Ridge in full winter conditions; and after failing to complete a new route on 7434m Nanda Devi finds redemption a year later teaming up with an old friend to tackle a 4000 foot virgin rock spur in the Indian Himalaya.
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