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A
Field of Geese with Stone Arthur in the Background

Heading
into Grasmere for Supplies

Leaving
Grasmere for the Swan Hotel at the Foot of Stone Arthur

Starting
to Climb up Next to the Woods

Higher
we go

Leaving
the Shelter of the Woods

A
Quick Break to Admire the View

Over
the Frozen Ground to the Crags of Stone Arthur

The
Summit of Stone Arthur

Sheltering
from the Wind

Looking
back at Stone Arthur with Helm Crag on the other side of the Valley

Tuesday 23rd February 2016
Seat
Sandal from the Layby

Helm
Crag and Gibson Knott

Ahead
is our Route Back on the Southern Slopes of Seat Sandal

Steel
Fell

Heading
for the Low Point on the Skyline which is Grisedale Hause

Footbridge
over Tongue Gill with Great Tongue in the Background

A
Walker on Great Tongue

The Footpath
Washed Away into the River

Don't
Look Down

Following
the C2C Path Alongside Tongue Gill with Grisedale Hause Dead Ahead and Seat
Sandal to the Left

A
Pair of Walkers on Great Tongue

Steady
on and Mind the Ice

A
Quick Pose

Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
Group Making there way Down

This
Way up

Tongue
Gill Waterfall

Looking
Back Down Tongue Gill to the Dukes Boys Having Lunch

Nearly
There

Some
Walkers Reaching Grisedale Hause

Above
the Dried up Tarn

GrisedaleTarn

Climbing
up the Dark Frozen Side

Into
the Sunshine and Nearly There

Lunch
Out of the Wind

Three
Walkers on the Ridge Heading for the Summit of Fairfield

Looking
East to Fairfield from Seat Sandal

Looking
North to Dollywaggon Pike from Seat Sandal

The
Summit of Seat Sandal

Looking
Down to Grasmere from the top of Seat Sandal

Walking
on Water

The
Pile of Stones that Marks the Route Down

Heading
Down the Sunnyside

A
Bit of Zig Zagging

Grasmere
not Far Now

Close
up of the Helicopter that's been Buzzing us all day and I Wonder if that is
a Camera it is Carrying Underneath

Close
up of Car Park

Nearly
There

Steel
Fell from the Road Near the Travellers Rest Pub

Sunday
13th March 2016
Leaving
Grasmere with Helm Crag Ahead of us

Starting
to Climb

In
Amongst the Crags

A
Quick Pose to Catch our Breath

High
Above Far Easedale

Looking
Over to Sour Milk Gill

Smile

I
am Smiling

Where
have they Gone?

The
Summit of Helm Crag

Cookies
on the Howitzer

Climbing
Down off Helm Crag

Following
the Path Along the Ridge

Looking
Back at Helm Crag

Looking
ahead Towards the Summit of Gibson Knott

A
Man Having Lunch near the Summit in a Wainwright Pose

A
Summit Pose on Gibson Knott

That's
2 Down and 2 to go

Looking
Back at the Summit of Gibson Knott

Heading
Down off Gibson Knott with Far Easedale Below

On
the Skyline Lies Calf Crag

It's
all Uphill Again Now

Looking
Back at Gibson Knott and Helm Crag

The
Valley of Far Easedale Looking Towards Grasmere

Are
we There Yet?

Not
Far to the Summit Now

A
Group Pose on the Summit of Calf Crag

Leaving
Calf Crag for Steel Fell as the Sun Reaches us

Looking
North Towards the Crags on Ullscarf

Reflections
of Nethermost Pike in an Unnamed Tarn

Steady
Now

An
Old Line of Fence Posts Keep us on Track for the Top

Are
we There Yet?

Heading
for the Last Climb of the Day

The
Thirlmere Reservoir from near the Summit of Steel Fell

The
Summit of Steel Fell

High
Above the Grasmere Valley

Climbing
Down the First of a Succession of Crags

The
Valley Floor Getting Nearer

Helm
Crag Dominates the Skyline

The
Last Crag Before Tea

Close
up of the Summit of Helm Crag

You
Can See the Pub from Here

Thursday
17th March 2016
A Pose
in front of Silver How

WOW!
I Wonder Where There Going?

Helm
Crag

Seat
Sandal, Grisedale Hause and Stone Arthur

To
the Left

Gaining
Height Now

The
Grasmere Valley

Taking
a Breath and Admiring the View

Crossing
Wray Gill Beck

A
Large School Party just Below the Summit of Silver How

The
Very Crowded Summit of Silver How

Not
One of the Little Darlings are Interested in the View Down Here

Close
up of the Travellers Rest Pub

That's
Lunch Over

The
Summit of Silver How all to Myself

So
That's Where the Little Darlings Went

Leaving
the Summit

Below
the the Crags of Silver How

A
Quick Break to Admire the View

A
Close up of the Island on Grasmere Lake

Not
Far Now

Silver
How from the Layby

Last
Look at Helm Crag from the Layby

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