Cumbria - Look With New Eyes https://www.lookwithneweyes.com Stories and travel guides from the Lake District Sun, 01 Sep 2024 07:37:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-lwne-logo-black-rgb-861px@72ppi-32x32.jpg Cumbria - Look With New Eyes https://www.lookwithneweyes.com 32 32 127582044 North Pennines Microadventure: camping, wild swimming and exploring Alston https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/north-pennines-microadventure-camping-wild-swimming-and-exploring-alston/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/north-pennines-microadventure-camping-wild-swimming-and-exploring-alston/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 07:36:40 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=9345 Every summer, my pal and I try to arrange an annual camping trip to reset, recharge, and get back to basics. Previously, we have wild camped in the Lake District, but this year, we decided to leave the summer crowds behind and head off the beaten track to explore the very western fringes of Cumbria […]

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]]> https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/north-pennines-microadventure-camping-wild-swimming-and-exploring-alston/feed/ 0 9345 A Complete Guide to Kendal Mountain Festival  https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/a-complete-guide-to-kendal-mountain-festival/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/a-complete-guide-to-kendal-mountain-festival/#respond Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:25:07 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=7838 What is the Kendal Mountain Festival? One of the largest outdoor festivals in the UK, the Kendal Mountain Festival is held every year in mid November. It celebrates all things outdoors – from hiking to climbing, running to mountaineering, skiing to swimming through a series of talks, speaker events, film collections and outdoor events over […]

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]]> https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/a-complete-guide-to-kendal-mountain-festival/feed/ 0 7838 Walking the Cumbia Coast Path: Whitehaven to St Bees https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/walking-the-cumbia-coast-path-whitehaven-to-st-bees/ https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/walking-the-cumbia-coast-path-whitehaven-to-st-bees/#comments Tue, 11 Jul 2023 15:59:03 +0000 https://www.lookwithneweyes.com/?p=7567 Looking for a quieter walk in Cumbria beyond the busy paths and hills of the Lake District? Why not head off the beaten track to the coast for this spectacular clifftop walk on the wild edges of Cumbria? Starting in Whitehaven My walk begins in Whitehaven, a harbour that was once the second busiest port […]

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