Seasons on the Path
Heat on an open ridge in high summer
An open ridge in high summer offers no shade and a breeze that hides the burn. Start early, carry water, and know when to drop down.
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Kit and Preparation
Sun, glare and a brim on open summer hills
British hills can burn you on a bright day. A brim, shade at lunch and enough water matter as much as the waterproof.
Coast and Hills
Wooded hills: roots, shade and lost views
A wooded hillside is cooler, rootier and harder to read than the open hill above it. Here is how to walk it well.