Wharfedale - January #12dalesin12months
The first of our 2020 family adventures for #12dalesin12months. January we walked in Wharfedale.
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Sep 21, 20181 min read
Raspberry Thief Newsletter
I’ve just sent out my first proper newsletter, if you’ve received it, thanks for looking. I hope it has been useful and interesting. I...
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Sep 10, 20182 min read
The Story of Autumn In Yorkshire.
Autumn In Yorkshire by Raspberry Thief Autumn In Yorkshire “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus This...
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Jan 10, 20183 min read
August Family Adventure – Kinder Scout – Cloughs, rocks, and ‘death train engaged&
Illustrated Map of our journey. In August we decided to walk up Kinder Scout, after our trip to Edale earlier in the year we were keen to...
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Dec 5, 20172 min read
July Family Adventure – 9 Miles of Sunshine and Golden Corn.
Illustrated map of a walk from Aberford. July is usually a very busy month for us, lots of end of term school stuff going on, planning...
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Oct 12, 20176 min read
Outdoor Sketching – My journey and tips for taking that first step.
“There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns – small intuitive flashes, when you know you have...
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Oct 11, 20173 min read
June Family Adventure – Camping, clifftops, sunsets and seabirds
“A big fat sky and a thousand shrieks The tide arrives and the timber creaks A world away from the working week Où est la vie nautique?...
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Sep 29, 20173 min read
Family Adventures – Catch Up and September at Aysgarth Falls
“Still summer’s song beats in my blood” – Alan Hartley First of all I’d like to say hi and thank you to all my new followers, I hope...
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Jun 21, 20173 min read
May Family Adventure – Gouthwaite Reservoir
Illustrated Map of our May family adventure to Patly Bridge In May we had my Mum and Dads cocker spaniel Alfie staying with us when the...
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May 5, 20174 min read
April Family Adventure – Edale
Illustrated Journey of our Edale trip Earlier in the year we took advantage of a YHA offer and booked two getaways this Spring, the...
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Apr 16, 20173 min read
March Family Adventure – Yorkshire’s highest mountain, sunshine, snowball fights and fir
Plan for my Whernside Illustrated Walk. We did it! We climbed Whernside, completing our family challenge to climb all three of the...
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Mar 10, 20175 min read
February Family Adventure – Backpacking, trains and Wuthering Heights
An ‘Illustrated Journey’ of our trip to Haworth. At the beginning of the year we took advantage of the YHA New Year sale and booked a...
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Feb 10, 20172 min read
Adventures In Illustration
I thought I’d write a post about my art, as Raspberry Thief seems to be constantly morphing and changing as I change, and become more...
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Feb 8, 20173 min read
January Family Adventure
Although the weather has been pretty grey and damp here in Yorkshire, we still managed to get outdoors every weekend in January. For our...
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Jan 19, 20177 min read
Roundup of the second half of 2016.
We’ll be going on our first jaunt of 2017 soon, so thought I’d better finish our roundup of the last half of 2016. July For the last...
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Nov 2, 20163 min read
Two years of microadventures.
We’re coming to the end of our second year of monthly jaunts inspired by Alastair Humphreys microadventures. Based around the idea of...
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Oct 19, 20161 min read
Resurrection
Thought it was about time I made more of blogging, I’ve had a few over the years and not kept up with them. So I’ve combined some posts...
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Apr 13, 20152 min read
April already!!!!
Well as predicted February came and the calm and peace went. An even bigger reason to revel in January’s stillness next year. March...
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