Walking

A Cheddar Gorge’ous day

A Cheddar Gorge’ous day

The walk to Cheddar from Bristol is, as it turns out quite long. Val came to me and suggested doing...

Reflections of an Urbanite: The Yorkshire Three Peaks

    In hindsight, it is fair to say that we were pretty clueless. The three of us, having signed...

30 Hikes in 30 Days

The clouds were closing in, it was starting to get dark, and I was lost and alone at 2400m fearing...

Ice/Land

Ice/Land

In September 2015 Dom led a gaggle of us to Iceland to walk the famous Laugavegur trail. We began in...

ML Training in not so Sunny Snowdonia

Each summer, UBES send out a group to complete their Mountain Leader (ML) training in Snowdonia with Paul Poole in...

Slovenia 2016 – a fairytale trip

“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers;/ For he to-day that sheds his blood with me/ Shall be...

Finding ourselves in the Brecon Beacons

Time for a very belated report on last April’s Navigation Training… As we drove across the Severn Bridge and deeper...

Norway: An Unforgettable Trip to the Lofoten Islands

The expedition began the same was as many other UBES summer trips; at about 4am in Gatwick Airport. Our first...

Welsh 3000s on 1 hour’s sleep!

  On the summit of Tryfan with Adam and Eve   Given that my last adventure with Tim (attempting to...

Backpacking in The Lake District

As lunchtime cheese and pickle sandwiches are an inalienable right of every UBESter, the trip started on Friday 11th in...

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