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Memorials in the Mountains
Losing a loved one affects us deeply. As part of the grieving process, we often want to honour the memory of the departed and demonstrate how much they meant to us. One of the most popular ways involves honouring them in a special place that meant a lot to them. For many people, that is the mountains.
The Snowdon Horseshoe – A Complete Guide
The Snowdon Horseshoe is arguably one of the finest walking routes in the UK and involves some of the most spectacular vistas, trails and ridgelines you will ever have the pleasure of traversing. But it is also a challenge…
Environmentally-Friendly Hiking Kit
To help you choose environmentally and ethically responsible kit, we compiled this quick guide to what to look out for when buying gear. Though it is not exhaustive, it covers several key issues consumers should be aware of.
How Fit Do You Need To Be To Climb Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)?
While Yr Wyddfa is accessible to people of various fitness levels, from those looking to reach their first summit to experienced scramblers and mountain climbers, we always recommend doing some physical preparations before your climb.
12 New Ways to Experience Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
If you have already climbed Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), you know just how spectacular the mountain is and how fantastic the experience can be. We have been climbing Yr Wyddfa for longer than we like to remember. And it never gets old.
The Best Time to Climb Snowdon
In this article, we look at the best time of day to scale the mountain, whether some days are better than others and how the experience changes throughout the year.
How hard is it to Climb Snowdon?
A lot of people ask us the same question and it is certainly not an easy question to answer, but we thought we should give it a go.
Managing Mental Health in the Mountains
Let’s examine what we do to try and reassure walkers who are worried, anxious or lacking in confidence.
Why Choose A Guided Walk?
From hiking the Miner’s Track and standing atop the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) to discovering the origins of the Welsh red dragon on the Llyn Dinas Trail, we take you to some of the most striking spots in North Wales.
Snowdonia Hiking Trails – A Beginner’s Guide
As the tallest peak in Wales, Yr Wyddfa will always draw the crowds, so other routes are often an opportunity to escape and find a little peace and quiet.