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Category Archives: Lake District

Wireless Adventure

January 1, 2018by Kingsley Jones 4 Comments

Dear Mr Turner, Re: Your plans to install 8 separate zip wires across Thirlmere, in the Lake District. This is published as an open letter. “Come take a walk with […]

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fell running, Lake District, trekking

Cicerone Press open day

November 18, 2017by Kingsley Jones 1 Comment

As I drove through Kendal yesterday towards Murley Moss, there was no doubt that it was the mountain festival weekend. The uniform of festival attendees was evident walking down every […]

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cicerone, Lake District, writing

OWPG Best Guidebook award 2017

October 19, 2017by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

I’m back from the Outdoor Writers & Photographers Guild (OWPG) annual AGM weekend. To be fair I didn’t have to travel too far, as it was just up the road […]

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Chamonix, fell running, Lake District, OWPG, trail running, writing

Lake District book out!

April 26, 2017by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

This week my latest mountain running guidebook, “Trail and Fell Running in the Lake District” was published by Cicerone Press. This project has taken years to come together, and countless days out […]

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fell running, Lake District

Running off grid

December 31, 2016by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

It is purely coincidence that it’s New Years Eve when I happen to post this, but there’ll surely be more than a few people who drink a little too much tonight, […]

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fell running, Lake District, routes

Tour de Helvellyn

January 3, 2015by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

A few minutes on the internet, and I came up with three answers about the distance; 38 miles, 40 miles and 42 miles. Looking for the elevation gain produced a […]

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fell running, Lake District, trail running

Lakes in a Day

October 17, 2014by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

To live somewhere, yet to learn to see it in a totally new light, is something you can’t achieve every weekend. Last Saturday I ran the first edition of the […]

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Lake District, trail running

Grizedale Ultra 26

November 27, 2012by Kingsley Jones Leave a comment

Last weekend, I ran the Grizedale Ultra 26 race, the first in a new series of ‘short’ ultra marathons designed to help people training for 100 mile races like the […]

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Lake District, trail running

Lakes Fell Running

November 12, 2012by Kingsley Jones 1 Comment

I’ve been based in the Lake District for a few weeks now, and the running training is going well. The photo above was taken running the Fairfield horseshoe last weekend, […]

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Lake District, personal training, trail running

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