Friends Clump – Ashdown Forest

Friends Clump on Ashdown Forest was planted in 1973. It is a collection of a few dozen Scott’s Pine within a clearing in Ashdown Forest. 1973 was the Year of the Tree and it was decided the introduction of this clump would be a good way to commemorate the event. It just happens to be […]
Photographing Scafell Pike – The Stream
Photographing Scafell Pike on the climb was great but after a tough climb and a descent that really tested my knees, it was lovely to be able to slow things down and get the camera out. The stream that runs alongside the path up to Scafell Pike offered a wonderful blend of ingredients. The water […]
Trip Guide – Lanzarote

Mixing Work and Play We were only just back from 10 days of work/exploration in the gorgeous Hebrides. My wife had previously made it clear that she needed a holiday in the sunshine too. To be specific she said sunshine, beach, pool and a sun lounger. After a tough first year as a Newly Qualified […]