Once again, thank goodness, the weather forecast was wrong. No showers of any sort, light cloud and occasional gusty wind. We mainly walked along a limestone ridge, and Vince led. Andy took a day for paperwork, to my mind an odd decision in the midst of a week’s walking program. No problems, however. Vince does explain a lot more along the way than Andy or John, although as Catrina, a Parisian, remarked, “He is so talkative, sometimes he doesn’t notice no one is near him.”! The coach took us almost to Kendal , in the southern part of the Lake District, thus less mountainous and more open. We climbed to the top of the first escarpment, from where the most beautiful panorama of the central mountains opened out. The level 2 group has walked several of
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