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2016 – Snowdonia Return

Mountains Climbed – Tryfan – Glyder Fach – Glyder Fawr – Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) Day 1 – Monday 15 August 2016 Tryfan – Glyder Fach – Glyder Fawr TRYFAN : 3002 feet or 915 meters Walked from A5, Bangor, LL57 3OS Grid Ref: SH 66293 60283 up Tryfan via the Heather Terrace and then to […]

WOW2015 – Yr Wyddfa – Finish (Section 3)

Well we said when this website www.walkonwales.com was first setup that this WOW – Walk on Wales would be tough with a capital T for TOUGH. Well we were right our Section 2 Walk we had not one but two white outs on both Glyders – Glyder Fach and Glyder Fawr, with gale force winds […]

WOW2015 – Section 2 – TOUGH

TOUGH doesn’t really say what we encountered. Section 1 (5-6am) we aborted due to the high winds – yes Section 2 we found ourselves in the same conditions correction worse conditions with high gale force winds. Section 2 was “only” 5 mountains starting with Tryfan and then on to the Glyders – Glyder Fach & Glyder […]

WOW2015 – Section 1 Aborted

Section 1 Sadly our Tough Challenge walking all Mountains in Wales over 3000 feet was aborted before we set foot on mountain No: 1 Foel Fras.   We got to the car park at about 5am, needed to get some over trousers on but had no zip to get on with our walking boots on […]

Snow on Snowdon

We keep checking the weather forecast for North Wales – or Llanberis in particular – although checking Llanberis will give us an idea of what the weather is likely to be. Completely wrong for Snowdon does have its own system(s) Snow on Snowdon 24 Mar 2015 – From the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team Website. Met […]

Support Vehicle – Not a KIA

KIA Motors UK Today (17 March 2015) KIA UK Customer Services advise by email: “Thank you for your email about the possibility of Kia supporting your upcoming event. We already support a number of events and groups, all of which we are currently fully dedicated to. However, we wish you all the best in your […]

WOW – No Mugs

WOW – Mugs available 1 Charity Donation £5 2 Charity Donation £10 have twelve – cost to Paul £ 3.59   Not sure how I will get them to you unless I hand deliver.   These mugs are unique and cannot be found any where else. Specially Commissioned by Paul Griffiths for his Tough Walk […]

WOW – OS Maps Received

OS maps Ordered and delivered for the Walk on Wales – WOW   Ordered directly from the UK’s Mapping Agency – The Ordnance Survey Received the following Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) Maps: Custom Made English Flat Landranger (1: 50 000) Custom Made Welsh Flat Landranger (1: 50 000) OS Custom Made English Folded Explorer – OL17 […]

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