Dorian Thomas - 177186

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Date : 02/12/2018

Duration : 3-5 hours

Style : Leader / Supervisor

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Showers - Mixed/Poor Visibility

Wind : Moderate Wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping :

Mountains : Grisedale Pike Hopegill Head

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Description

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Route – Braithwaite – Coledale Hause – Sand Hill – Hopegill Head
– Grisedale Pike – Sleet How – Braithwaite
Weather – Strong to gale force winds over tops, rain and low
visibility
Learning Points/Skills Practices – Planned walk, led group,
poor visibility navigation, group management.
Group – 3
Camp style – N/A
The individual takes part in the planning and leadership -
Yes
Navigation skills are required away from marked paths – Marked
paths on map followed
Experience must be in terrain and weather comparable to that
found in UK and Irish hills - Yes Lakes
Knowledge is increased and skills practised - see above
Attention is paid to safety – Provided safety advice throughout
the day.
The journey is five hours or more - No, 4:01
Adverse conditions may be encountered – Poor visibility, rain
and strong winds, gale force when being funnelled
Ascent of a substantial peak would normally be included in
the day – Yes,
Hopegill Head and Grisedale Pike

Area : North Western Fells

Essentially this area is encompassed by Lakes of Bassenthwaite, Derwent Water, Buttermere and Crummock Water with the southern boundary being the Honister Pass

Map

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Time Taken : 04:01:41 Distance : 12.78 km Ascent : 1542.7 m Descent : -1528.2 m Avg Speed : 3.57 kmph Moving Speed : 3.57 kmph
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