More rock action

The big one

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April 6th 2007
The Langdales in central ish Lake District are absolutely brilliant. Properly rugged, they epitomise what's great about mountains. Another advantage is that you can get round the majority of them in a single day - albeit a big one. The day started at new Dungeon Ghyll hotel where the big kit decision of the day was the big fleece vs little fleece debate. Little fleece won so i started the walk ... read more

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