6th January -- Foulridge, Lancs | |||||
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Cold and mostly overcast, but at least the rain held off until mid afternoon... | |||||
C walk: -- From the start point on the canal at Foulridge, down to and around the local reservoir . Then up on to the lower slopes of White Moor. From there, along the edge to the outskirts of Barnoldswick (and the Anchor Inn). Drop down to the Leeds /Liverpool canal and then along the canal path back to Foulridge. | |||||
A walk -- circular, via Foulridge Lower Reservoir, Weet Hill, Salterforth, Kelbrook, Scald Bank & Noyna Hill. | |||||
Joker in the Pack | Tentative photobomber to the left | ||||
The cold grey waters of Lower Foulridge Reservoir | Ahhh lovely mud ! | ||||
Sweeties coming out of the bag perhaps | Sweet tooth | ||||
Weet Hill | |||||
A-party in perfect formation | Downhill towards Barnoldswick | ||||
This way please | He's not with us | ||||
In search of a lunch spot | Here comes trouble | ||||
Proper cup for Nancy | C party rumbled at mid-walk pub stop | ||||
Not to be tempted the A party resist and march on | pausing only to see how many walkers you can get in a bus shelter! | ||||
B walk from Foulridge to Foulridge Lower reservoir and Barrowford reservoir climbing over White Moor and using the Pendle Way for several miles close to Admergill Water, Blacko Water and Pendle Water. | |||||
Happy Birthday Chris! | |||||
Sizing up the opposition | Discretion, the better part of valour | ||||
And finally... | |||||
Finally cups of tea and a scone all round for the A party [Hem Hem!] | |||||
Photos by Jeremy Haworth, Derek Hesketh, John Hodgson and David Whitehurst |