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Day 3 – Pennine Way – Standedge to Hebden Bridge – Chiropodist Wanted!
Just finished draining some blisters on Harvey’s feet, they’re a mess and I’ve no idea how many he’s had and we’ve only just finished day three! Today started early with a wholesome breakfast at Wellcroft House Bed and Breakfast, definitely … Continue reading
Day 3 – Pennine Way – Standedge to Hebden Bridge
After a fantastic evening of steak and Golden Sheep (wrestling sheep again Paul!) at the Carriage House at Standedge with new Pennine Way friends Tim and Jon, Lands End to John O’Groats Fred, and Sherpa Ian it was back for … Continue reading
Day 2 – Pennine Way – Legend in our lifetime
Walking day two began after feeling thoroughly refreshed and nourished after our stay at Crowden YHA. It began with a stiff climb up Black Chew Head which eased the stiffness in the muscles from the day before. It was grey … Continue reading
Day 2 – Pennine Way – Crowden to Standedge
Wow, what a day! Crowden Youth Hostel provided a great night’s sleep (for me anyway!), ear plugs in, bottom bunk, no-one above – 7 hours kip sorted! Crowden YHA is fantastic, I would actually consider taking the kids there for … Continue reading



