In the finals…..again. Firstly, let me apologise for the lack of blog posts and input to my social media channels over the last few weeks. Just after Christmas I fell under the bug that has been going around and it really took it out of me (it must be something…
I WON! Well, what can I say? Yesterday was a day of mixed emotions when the winners of The Great Outdoor Magazine Readers Awards 2017 were announced and needless to say as you can tell form the post heading, I WON! Honoured, proud and not to say somewhat surprised to…
Being “in it to win it”. Just like the Oscars and the BAFTA’s it seems as if the award season for books is focused at the same time of the year. Firstly, thank you to all of you who took time to vote in the TGO Reader Awards (hopefully for…
The news is spreading…. No one could have told me just how time consuming it would be to sell The Wainwrights in Colour book after publication- but then no one has produced a book quite like this. Since May my time has been almost totally given over to the continual promotion…
Exciting times continue. Apologies for the lack of recent posts on this site recently. Not only am I still very involved with The Wainwrights in Colour Book, giving talks and presentations but also doing the background research on the next project. More news on that will follow shortly. However, I…
And the winner could be….Well it is certainly busy here at the minute, things have hardly calmed down since The Wainwrights in Colour Book was launched back in May. The intervening five months have seen me fulfilling all the orders for the book both from private individuals as well as…
Yet another busy week has gone by but with a special twist. These weeks are still busy with all things focused on The Wainwrights in Colour Book, any chance of a holiday hasn’t come over the horizon yet but needs must. The highest priority is to fulfill orders and commitments…
Spreading the word. The end of another busy week. Even though I have been able to get back out on to the fells recently, including a rather good afternoon out on to Low Fell last week. (details to follow shortly) Much of my time has been taken up with the…
Press page added. Over the past few months I have been very lucky to have received some wonderful features and articles in various media such as newspapers and magazines and they still continue to come in. Many thanks to all of those who have found space to give me coverage…
What a weekend that was. As often happens in the Lake District the weather played a major part in the plans for the Keswick Mountain Festival three day event. As I was asked to be one of the main speakers on the Saturday afternoon we decided to use the event…
