So much of our great art, music, literature and science has been the result of people of people on the upswing of theor bipolar disorder
I think for better or worse most people accept the ben in summer will be host to all sorts of wierd and wonderful activities. for the most part these involve people who would not usually be found on tue hills and for the most part they get up and down safely.
However, i do have serious reservations about events like the 3 peaks and the environmental impact they have on the area, even more so for the poor people of seathwaite and the like. but what is the solution? Limiting numbers on the hill,l?jmt saying who can go up and who cant?
Its a tricky one, as like with the charity holidayers, you come across as a cantankerous and churlish old sod if you raise any objection to anything that is done in a good cause.
