Tag: Calderdale

Slack, Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags, Midgeholes…

Slack, Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags, Midgeholes…

Reading Time: 6 minutesLast week I decided to attempt a walk I have been wanting to do for some years, and visit Gibson Mill and Hardcastle Crags up along Hebden Water. Today was a clear example of the thing it is always worth remembering – when going out …

Todmorden to Mytholmroyd – The Long Way Round

Todmorden to Mytholmroyd – The Long Way Round

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis was quite a walk on a warm Easter Monday. It’s a fair trek up from Todmorden up to the tops, but it is spectacular when you get there. I walked up the tracks to Lumbutts Road, and then up over Hey Head Green. I …

Todstock and Tequila Breakfasts

Todstock and Tequila Breakfasts

Reading Time: 3 minutesSo who knew that Todmorden had a festival. Actually, every Hick Town has a festival nowadays, so it’s not really big news. But we had to investigate… Given the grand idea to meet in Wetherspoons for a fry-up at 8am, which then degenerated to tequilas …