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First ever hill walk..The Cobbler

First ever hill walk..The Cobbler

Postby Gary Linton » Sun Dec 22, 2013 8:38 pm

Corbetts included on this walk: The Cobbler

Date walked: 23/11/2013

Time taken: 4 hours

Distance: 11 km

Ascent: 920m

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First ever hill walk The Cobbler


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Last edited by Gary Linton on Sun Jul 09, 2017 4:24 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: First ever hill walk..The Cobbler

Postby bigjimmy » Sun Dec 22, 2013 9:09 pm

enjoyed that Gary, excellent report and congratulations on your first hill walk, sounds like you have got the bug. :clap:
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Re: First ever hill walk..The Cobbler

Postby Peter913 » Mon Dec 23, 2013 1:21 am

4th Shot is my pick of tht bunch Gary and welcome good to see newfolk and yes its a bug

What camera are you using

Regards

Peter

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Re: First ever hill walk..The Cobbler

Postby Gary Linton » Mon Dec 23, 2013 11:00 am

Peter913 wrote:4th Shot is my pick of tht bunch Gary and welcome good to see newfolk and yes its a bug

What camera are you using

Regards

Peter

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Thanks peter and bigjimmy, you won't believe me :lol: but i only used my phone (HTC Desire) to take these photos.(Apart from the 11th photo) I was surprised myself how well the photos turned out.
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