Higher ... and Highest
July 31st 2012 A strange thing was seen in the sky this morning. Sun. And blue sky.
I set off along Pike Rigg, where the path was still wet with the recent rains and headed for Sour Milk Gill.
Normally, I'd continue along the lake path to Mellbreak, but this time, I began the long and slow ascent up the stone steps towards Bleaberry Tarn. In the hot sun, it was hard going and before long I was smelling lik
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