A Hiking Week in The Lake District Dictated by the Weather.
It is a little remiss that we haven’t been to the Lake District for over 10 years! Friends were going to Ambleside, so we invited ourselves.
It is a little remiss that we haven’t been to the Lake District for over 10 years! Friends were going to Ambleside, so we invited ourselves.
If it is feeling chilly outside Canederli Dumplings, a specialty in the Dolomites, are truly irresistible. This is Paula’s cheese version.
Skiing isn’t just about legs. Planks with attitude strengthen core and muscles in your shoulders, elbows and wrists stabilising your body.
As regulars in Austria and keen hikers in the Tirol and the Dolomites, it’s odd that we’d not been hiking in the Julian Alps of Slovenia.
Want to get through a ski-season without suffering pain or injury? Spend time on strength, balance and flexibility and Single Leg Squats.
When out walking or skiing, take a flask of barley soup, it is warming and is cheap to make but is wholesome and delicious
As knees give out. And you can’t ski without knees. Dead leg lifts strengthen hamstrings to support your knee ligaments and protect your joints.
Post Easter, hot cross buns are still around so this is a great recipe when you are a bit bored with spreading them with butter.