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| 50th Birthday Hike. Highest man in England! |
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| Colourful mountain sheep |
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| Leaving Langdale, and starting the ascent of Rossett Pike in the distance |
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| Once over Rossett Pike, the view down to Angle Tarn |
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| The outflow from Angle Tarn |
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| Busy at the summit of Scafell Pike! |
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| Highest dog in England! |
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| Selfie at the top! |
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| Panoramic view of the intersection of tracks at Esk Hause |
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| Heading back down towards Langdale |
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| Well deserved pint at the Old Dungeon Ghyll |
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| Profile of the route. 12.5 miles up and down |
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| Another remote area. Can you spot our car in the centre of the photo? |
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| Open-Access land in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Highest point straddles boundary between N Yorks & Lancs. |
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| One of the "Three Men of Gragareth". |
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| Trig pillar at highest point. (In distance is the flat top of Ingleborough in North Yorks). |
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| Walking alongside the impressive Ribblehead Viaduct |
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| A very remote signal box at Blea Moor - a lonely job for someone. |
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| Looking at the tunnel towards Carlisle and away from Settle |
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| Trig point and gateway marking the highest point on the Whernside ridge |
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| Looking down towards Ribblehead viaduct |
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| Walking back towards the viaduct |
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| Looking back at Whernside |
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| Returning under the viaduct at Ribblehead |
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| A well deserved drink at the Station Inn at Ribblehead |
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| Started the walk at the beautiful and isolated Llanthony Priory |
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| Taffy, our Border Terrier resting in the heather |
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| Highest point marked by cairn, with reservoir in background |
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| Panoramic view back along the ridge |
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| Started walk from Big Pit, part of the Blaenavon World Heritage site |
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| Big Pit - now an industrial heritage museum, with underground tours by ex-miners |
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| J laying back, having a rest at the top. Sugarloaf mountain visible on horizon. |
