Sunday 10 November 2013

Kates visit to Winter Hill

 wet ,Cold today it would sleet later on


 Evie
 Looking towards the mast

It was wet
 the mast without the clouds

Evie and Leo playing on the grass Horwich is in the background

me and Kate are talking about a book and a film which are similar







Going towards hole bottom on Winter hill
http://jakeofwinterhill.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/two-lads-tramway-mines-hole-bottom-and.html

http://jakeofwinterhill.blogspot.co.uk/2011/10/hole-bottom-tramway-on-winter-hill-in.html
http://wfdbwgua.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/wi-gooin-wum-twinter-hill.html



Leo running

Evie splashing in puddles !












Me and Kate discussing the film !



Jumping over a ditch
Kate jumping off to cross the stream

almost there !




Successful dry feet as well !!!!



two lads
On the tramway











Rain and hail at this time ,
please be careful as the weather can turn and get very cold ,
it feels like your face is being stung when it hails !


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




Hail again






crossing another peat muddy section



Evie in a large puddle





Evie showing leo how to cross one of the small bogs





Kate on the two lads !





I told Kate when I come up here when it is dark and snowing or cold we take hot chocolate with us !







Leo climbing !





Leo climbs the small one ,
thanks to the person who thinks it funny to put broken glass in this !!!!
my dad checked this and found this before Leo found it with his hands !

Rain again


Leo tasting the hail with his tongue !





the rail spoilt the photo but we all had a great time !











Leo next to the old water settlement tank !

Kate and my dad wore
http://www.keela.co.uk/catalog/product/view/id/146/s/munro-jacket/category/8/

I use ventile

http://www.howies.co.uk/ventile-cotton-jackets made by Howies but a a pilot jacket 

Evie and leo both use FG gore coats combined with full cold wet weather kit .





Kate making some stars with Evie when we had some