Jewellery for those who dream of mountains & sea

An afternoon bimble turned into something more, as Amanda and I joined my Aunt and Uncle for a North Lakes stroll.

There are some days that you'll truly remember: and our day doing The Grassmoor Round will be one of them. The walks starts from Crummock...

Now you can't have a birthday without homemade sushi (did I say homemade ginger?) and beers from Handsome Brewery on the beach. A canoe...

It's been a long weekend and it's time to get some fresh air! Harri has been staying with us now for a couple of months and loves to get...

I'm sorry, but I cannot start this post without making a tribute to these Herdwick sheep, who all posed so beautifully for me! These...

You'd be amazed to know that we left Ambleside, wishing we'd worn more summery clothes, hot and sweaty from a quick ascent past Rydal...

What a stunner of a day it's been. Still water, brisk air, snow on the hills, no-one out, but we've popped to our most local launch in...

The low pressure had brought in fresh snow and we jumped at getting out for a Wainwright circuit: starting with Crinkle Crags, up on to Bow

Somedays, the light keeps shifting and moving, and if you grab your camera quick enough, you can capture the spot where the light just...

Standing on top of the summit, with no-one else around, with mince pies from the local Staveley bakery and a flask of hot chocolate...

Since moving to the Lake District in August I'm working, for now, on the shores of Lake Windermere. Working on Jetties & Moorings, with...

Finally being able to have friends to stay has meant we've had a flurry of visitors to our new place, just south of the Lakes.

Each and every summer, my wife's family have been heading to Sutherland, on the north east tip of Scotland, for fishing. Every August, it...

How good is it going on holiday after so much time needing to stay local? Taking a trip with good friends, staying near Lochinver a visit...

We've been dog-sitting since the end of February, with no travel allowed: and it turns out that this particular family cocker spaniel is...