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Exploring the Peak District on foot
3rd June 2016 by Matt Dawson in June 2016
Exploring the Peak District on foot
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Today to share the sun with me i was joined by Steve, Kevin, Joanne and Rose. I was working for peak walking adventures. My clients were staying in Edale and

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Adventure in the Peak District
15th March 2016 by Matt Dawson in March 2016
Adventure in the Peak District
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A spell of high pressure, cold but dry wind. Lets go climbing at Stanage Edge and then running on the edge of Kinder Scout. Squeezing into gritstone season for Peak

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Snowy walking on Kinder Scout
12th March 2016 by Matt Dawson in March 2016
Snowy walking on Kinder Scout
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I finally managed to meet up with Andy and Sarah today. We had originally planned to meet for a walk around Kinder Scout four weeks ago, the weather was forecast

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Blog: Sunset whilst running in the Peak District
3rd March 2016 by Matt Dawson in March 2016
Blog: Sunset whilst running in the Peak District
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I had the chance to go out running in the Peak District last weekend around the time the sun was setting. It is not often that i manage to have

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Good outdoor weather in the Peak District
28th February 2016 by Matt Dawson in February 2016
Good outdoor weather in the Peak District
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Normally this time of year i am working or mountaineering/climbing in Scotland. Wishing for northerly winds that are cold and stable to prolong the snow and ice. This year Scottish

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The Peak District, good for walking and relaxing
22nd December 2015 by Matt Dawson in December 2015
The Peak District, good for walking and relaxing
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Well its that special time of year again, will it or won’t it snow in the Peak District on Christmas day. I keep a very close eye on the weather

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Walking across Kinder Scout in the Peak district
13th September 2015 by Matt Dawson in September 2015
Walking across Kinder Scout in the Peak district
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Today i had the company of Colin who contacted myself wanting to explore the Kinder Scout plateau. I am always very cautious of the weather on any mountain terrain, even

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Blog: A windy day on Mam Tor, Peak District
19th April 2014 by Matt Dawson in April 2014
Blog: A windy day on Mam Tor, Peak District
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Today was one of the first of a series of free guided walks that i am organising to raise the profile of Trekking Skills, my new shiny business. I was

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Matt Dawson

Qualified Mountain Leader and UK Athletics Running Leader living and working in the Peak district

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