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Category: Adventures

Caving in Tatham Wife Hole and Aygill Caverns

September 19, 2020 Jack Hare

A wonderful weekend in the Dales with excellent food, good photography and fine company. Also some new caves, which is always a pleasure.

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Posted in: Caving Filed under: Yorkshire Dales

Sheep rescue, Simpson’s Pot, Canyon Exploration and Kite Flying, September 2020

September 15, 2020 Jack Hare

A multi-activity day featuring animal rescue, caving, a canyon recce and some kite flying.

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Posted in: Canyoning, Caving

Caving, canyoning and hiking around the Yorkshire Dales, August 2020

September 2, 2020 Jack Hare

It had been a long time since I’d stayed at Greenclose Cottage, the caving “hut” run by the Northern Pennine Club in the Yorkshire Dales. Rhys and I booked in for the long weekend, and planned an ambitious schedule of caving, climbing, cycling, canyoning and hiking, only three of which actually happened.

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Posted in: Canyoning, Caving, Hiking

Surveying in Jenga Pot, August 2020

August 20, 2020 Jack Hare

About 30 minutes drive from where I’m living in North Yorkshire lies Jenga Pot, part of the greatest cave system on the North York Moors. The North York Moors are not exactly famed for their caves, so it’s possible that this is not particularly high praise.

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Posted in: Caving Filed under: cave exploration

Wild Camping at Lincove Beck

July 19, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

We camped for two nights in the caldera of a mega volcano, which gouged out this fantastic 15 km wide bowl in “the most violent episode in British History” [The BMC, clearly unaware of the scenes outside the Fulham Spoons on a Saturday night].

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Posted in: Hiking

Kürsinger Hütte ski mountaineering

March 13, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

An incredible four days skiing up to Kürsinger Hütte in Austria, summitting a few peaks, crossing glaciers, and returning to a pandemic.

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Posted in: Ski touring

Innsbruck Ski Touring Weekend

March 7, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

All Photos On Friday evening I headed down to Innsbruck, with a compact but extremely heavy bag, with boots lashed…

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Posted in: Ski touring

Winter fun in Sud and Ost Tirol

February 15, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

All Photos We had originally planned across country skiing (XC) holiday to Czechia, but there was a distinct lack of…

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Posted in: Ski touring Filed under: Austrian Alps, Italian Alps, XC skiing

High Tatras Winter Mountaineering

January 17, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

All Photos A week of mountaineering in the High Tatras of Poland with Andy and Rhys. Back in July, Rhys…

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Posted in: Climbing

Skitouring up Kleiner Gamsstein and Sonntagsköpfl

January 5, 2020 Jack Hare Leave a comment

“I can’t wait to be in one of your long facebook posts! exclaimed Katie as we drove south to Hochfügen, anxiously scanning the peaks around for any signs of snow. Well, tighten your boot buckles and put your skis into downhill mode, here we go!

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Posted in: Ski touring Filed under: Austrian Alps, Ski touring, winter, Zillertal

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