Lovely sweet fragrant yellow gorse. Pennine Way, Cumbria
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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ea... [read more] Blog: Day 13 - Langdon Beck to Dufton (13 miles) - Lavinia has 'big' tumble into the Cauldron Snout, another fantastic waterfall, glorious warm weather and a delightful B&B in Cumbria.
Date: May 9th 2008
Friday 9 May - Day 13 and another 13 miles! We continued up the Tees - as we ascended the scenery became gradually more and more wild and remote. We spent an hour clambering over boulder-fields and scree, which was very hazardous in places. From time to time we saw kestrels hovering above the impressive Falcon Clints - which was a welcome sight and also gave us a chance to stop and catch our br ... read more
Date: May 9th 2008
Friday 9 May - Day 13 and another 13 miles! We continued up the Tees - as we ascended the scenery became gradually more and more wild and remote. We spent an hour clambering over boulder-fields and scree, which was very hazardous in places. From time to time we saw kestrels hovering above the impressive Falcon Clints - which was a welcome sight and also gave us a chance to stop and catch our br ... read more
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We are Lavinia and Steve Burch. In May of 2008, we set out on a highly daunting 429km (268 miles) hike along the Pennine Way, the oldest and second longest national trail in Great Britain, to raise money for the charity - The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust (www.ectopic.org.uk/fundraising/?p=46), starting on Sunday 27 April 2008, after Lavinia very sadly nearly lost her life to an ectopic pregnancy in July 2007. The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust was established in 1998, in memory of Sophie Winter, who sadly lost her life due to a misdiagnosis of her ectopic pregnancy. The charity seeks to raise awareness of... full info
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