Saturday 17 December 2011

Rivington pike sledging , Portuguese food , Winter Hill

 I  am by Wilderswood,
http://www.d.lane.btinternet.co.uk/wilders1.html
http://justramblingon.co.uk/country-walks/rivington/to-the-wilderswood/
http://www.sanoodi.com/routes/wilderswood-horwich-family-walk-312610/
http://www.about-horwich.co.uk/horwich/about-horwich-Wilderswood_Mill.html
the route we took from Wilderswood
http://www.sanoodi.com/routes/wilderswood-to-rivington-304544/


 It began to snow

 Brown Hill

http://mario.lancashire.gov.uk/agsmario/default.aspx?point=364466:413500:200&categ=Historic
http://jakeofwinterhill.blogspot.com/2011/01/rivington-pike-to-brown-hill-to-crooked.html

 I am looking at where to sledge down this slope , its very wet a lot of ice and cold water
 Evie in her wellies
 sledging down brown Hill
 looking towards crooked edge



 up towards the pike
 can you see the top of the mast ?

 the mast just appearing
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Hill_(North_West_England)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Hill_transmitting_station
http://www.thebigtower.com/live/WinterHill/Index.htm
http://www.digitaluk.co.uk/transmitternetwork/transmitter_groups/winter_hill
 me sledging down the pike
 the mast with snow

 a lone runner

 a snowstorm cooming in
I am sledging and snow is just starting
runners comming up the pike in snow 

 Pike in falling snow

http://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/walks/walks/walk_a/2532/
http://www.theaa.com/walks/lever-park-and-rivington-pike-420716
http://www.livefortheoutdoors.com/upload/537630/attachments/Rivington%20Pike.pdf

Jake has contributed to the following site
http://rivingtonpike.com/


http://rivingtonpike.com/wilderswood-to-rivington-pike-to-two-lads



 the snow storm passed over us
 Evie and Mummy going down the Pike
 I sledge down to Evie and mum
 The pike in fog
 Me in the snow and falling snow
 Evie doing a roly poly
 can you see the pike ?


 looking at Brown Hill


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