by Joe Alexander | Mar 28, 2023 | News
A beautiful afternoon as i walked around the Northern shore of the big Claerwen reservoir yesterday …. Walked an hour to where the bank profile slopes gently into the water, nice and manageable to wade in . A niggling northerly breeze was on the go , but when it...
by Joe Alexander | Mar 22, 2023 | News
Well, over the last couple of day , I’ve managed a few hours on Tuesday afternoon on Craig Goch, and a couple of cheeky hours this morning. Sport was good from the off, but strewth, that strong pokey South Westerly wind….. boy oh boy !! cool too …. But seemed to bring...
by Joe Alexander | Mar 20, 2023 | News
Was with a dash of excited delirium that I mooched off to one of my old favourites this morning . Quite a significant day as it’s the true beginning of Spring and also the start of the season for the reservoirs and upland llyns in the Elenydd . This beautiful area of...
by Joe Alexander | Feb 22, 2023 | News
As we come to the close of February I wonder how the season will pan out, with so little rain, even in the Cambrian Mountains the last month or so, the Upper Wye and the upper Severn are screaming for three or four days good constant rain, and as yet it appears we...
by Joe Alexander | Dec 16, 2022 | News
With the bitting cold really setting in in the Cambrian Mountains as I write this little blog, night time temperatures have plummeted to below minus ten , leaving the landscape in a still, almost glassy coat of ice crystals . Beautiful it is, but as we all know very...