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New date added for Outdoor First Aid and D of E Leader discounts
Training 

New date added for Outdoor First Aid and D of E Leader discounts

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Field and Woodland Flower Trails
Mountain Leader Training Training 

Field and Woodland Flower Trails

10/05/202010/05/2020 Mick Fenwick 2
The Mountain Leader Assessment
Advice Mountain Leader Training Training 

The Mountain Leader Assessment

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OMM - Finish
Adventure The great outdoors 

The OMM 2019

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New date added for Outdoor First Aid and D of E Leader discounts
Training 

New date added for Outdoor First Aid and D of E Leader discounts

05/10/202005/10/2020 Mick Fenwick 0
Field and Woodland Flower Trails
Mountain Leader Training Training 

Field and Woodland Flower Trails

10/05/202010/05/2020 Mick Fenwick 2
The Mountain Leader Assessment
Advice Mountain Leader Training Training 

The Mountain Leader Assessment

10/02/202010/02/2020 Stones 0
OMM - Finish
Adventure The great outdoors 

The OMM 2019

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Adventure

OMM - Finish
Adventure The great outdoors 

The OMM 2019

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In 2017 we were tempted by OMM Lite in the Yorkshire Dales. The weather and the running was good and

The path to Askrigg
Adventure The great outdoors 

The Herriot Way (ish)

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The Three Peaks for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance:  A review from Megan and Holly.
Adventure The great outdoors 

The Three Peaks for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance: A review from Megan and Holly.

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A brief stop a Priest's Hole which was full for the evening.
Adventure The great outdoors 

Cross the UK: Guide to the Priest’s Hole

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Cross the UK: Going Solo – Part 2
Adventure Advice Trail Running 

Cross the UK: Going Solo – Part 2

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Duke of Edinburgh Award

Duke of Edinburgh Award Bronze and Silver Practice Expeditions
Duke of Edinburgh 

Duke of Edinburgh Award Bronze and Silver Practice Expeditions

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It is the start of expedition season for the Duke of Edinburgh Awards scheme across the country and both our

Celebrating our High Tunstall Bronze Award Students
Duke of Edinburgh 

Celebrating our High Tunstall Bronze Award Students

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Duke of Edinburgh First Aid Test 18th March
Duke of Edinburgh 

Duke of Edinburgh First Aid Test 18th March

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This Girl Can
Advice Duke of Edinburgh Training 

This Girl Can

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HTCS Duke of Edinburgh Award Silver Training in Borrowdale: The Middle
Duke of Edinburgh 

HTCS Duke of Edinburgh Award Silver Training in Borrowdale: The Middle

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HTCS Duke of Edinburgh Award Silver Training in Borrowdale: The Beginning
Duke of Edinburgh 

HTCS Duke of Edinburgh Award Silver Training in Borrowdale: The Beginning

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Advice

The Mountain Leader Assessment
Advice Mountain Leader Training Training 

The Mountain Leader Assessment

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Deciding when to take your ML assessment is personal to every candidate. Whilst on a CPD course for ML skills

Nordisk Telemark UL2
Advice Mountain Leader Training Reviews Training 

Mountain Leader Assessment: Kit List

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Barefoot and sore calves: A transition to forefoot running (Part three – The middle)
Advice Training 

Barefoot and sore calves: A transition to forefoot running (Part three – The middle)

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Destroyed after completing my first Lyke Wake Challenge
Advice Trail Running Training Ultra Marathon 

Barefoot and sore calves: A transition to forefoot running (Part One – Why now?)

15/09/201816/09/2018 Mick Fenwick 4
Cross the UK: Going Solo – Part 2
Adventure Advice Trail Running 

Cross the UK: Going Solo – Part 2

04/01/2018 Stones 0
New Petzl Bindi Review Front
Advice Reviews Trail Running 

Cross the UK: Petzl Bindi Review

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Training

New date added for Outdoor First Aid and D of E Leader discounts
Training 

New date added for Outdoor First Aid and D of E Leader discounts

05/10/202005/10/2020 Mick Fenwick 0

At Cross the UK we have just added a new date for our popular Outdoor First Aid course. November would

Field and Woodland Flower Trails
Mountain Leader Training Training 

Field and Woodland Flower Trails

10/05/202010/05/2020 Mick Fenwick 2
The Mountain Leader Assessment
Advice Mountain Leader Training Training 

The Mountain Leader Assessment

10/02/202010/02/2020 Stones 0
Nordisk Telemark UL2
Advice Mountain Leader Training Reviews Training 

Mountain Leader Assessment: Kit List

07/07/201907/07/2019 Stones 0
Barefoot and sore calves: A transition to forefoot running (Part three – The middle)
Advice Training 

Barefoot and sore calves: A transition to forefoot running (Part three – The middle)

27/05/201927/05/2019 Mick Fenwick 0

Reviews

Nordisk Telemark UL2
Advice Mountain Leader Training Reviews Training 

Mountain Leader Assessment: Kit List

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Since completing my ML training a few years ago a lot has changed. House, driving, career, child, but most importantly

Merrell Trail Glove Side
Reviews Trail Running 

Cross the UK: Merrell Trail Glove Review

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The running shoe
Reviews 

Cross the UK: Merrell Vapor Glove 3 Review

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Cross the UK: Raidlight Responsiv Lazerdry 18L Race Vest Review
Reviews Trail Running 

Cross the UK: Raidlight Responsiv Lazerdry 18L Race Vest Review

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  • A cheeky trail marathon from Whitby to Scarborough in preparation for Mick’s upcoming #hardmoors 60 from Guisborough to Filey along the beautiful North Yorkshire coast - - - #northyorkshire #northyorkmoorsnationalpark #whitby #scarborough #trails #trailrunning #running #ultrarunning #ultra #outdoorlife #nature #thegreatoutdoors #outdoors #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #adventure #crosstheuk
    by crosstheuk 8 months ago
    A cheeky trail marathon from Whitby to Scarborough in preparation for Mick’s upcoming  #hardmoors  60 from Guisborough to Filey along the beautiful North Yorkshire coast - - -  #northyorkshire   #northyorkmoorsnationalpark   #whitby   #scarborough   #trails   #trailrunning   #running   #ultrarunning   #ultra   #outdoorlife   #nature   #thegreatoutdoors   #outdoors   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #adventure   #crosstheuk 
  • Our first get together for months. An appropriately distanced ride (in every sense) in the glorious North York Moors! - - - - - #northyorkmoors #northyorkmoorsnationalpark #roadride #cycling #safetyfirst #sunshine #bluesky #scenery #landscape #training #adventure #crosstheuk
    by crosstheuk 11 months ago
    Our first get together for months. An appropriately distanced ride (in every sense) in the glorious North York Moors! - - - - -  #northyorkmoors   #northyorkmoorsnationalpark   #roadride   #cycling   #safetyfirst   #sunshine   #bluesky   #scenery   #landscape   #training   #adventure   #crosstheuk 
  • What time is it? Fact time. Did you know that each of a Dandelion’s petals are in fact separate little flowers called ray florets?
    by crosstheuk 11 months ago
    What time is it? Fact time. Did you know that each of a Dandelion’s petals are in fact separate little flowers called ray florets?
  • Cross the UK’s newest member is keeping us busy whilst we’re in lockdown. Wren the #labrador is only up to a couple of miles at the moment but I’m sure she’ll join us on adventures in the years to come! #labradorretriever #labsofinstagram #puppies #puppiesofinstagram
    by crosstheuk 12 months ago
    Cross the UK’s newest member is keeping us busy whilst we’re in lockdown. Wren the  #labrador  is only up to a couple of miles at the moment but I’m sure she’ll join us on adventures in the years to come!  #labradorretriever   #labsofinstagram   #puppies   #puppiesofinstagram 
  • A successful weekend for 24 newly qualified Outdoor First Aid participants. Some great work by a fantastic group of DofE leaders, we’ll done to all! - - - #outdoorfirstaid #dofe #dofeleaders #firstaid #outdoorlife #thegreatoutdoors #outdoors #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #adventure #crosstheuk
    by crosstheuk 1 year ago
    A successful weekend for 24 newly qualified Outdoor First Aid participants. Some great work by a fantastic group of DofE leaders, we’ll done to all! - - -  #outdoorfirstaid   #dofe   #dofeleaders   #firstaid   #outdoorlife   #thegreatoutdoors   #outdoors   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #adventure   #crosstheuk 
  • Awesome condition up on’t moors this morning. Running as the sun came up to cross the moors. Not sure why my shadow is an angel? #running #trailrunning #england #yorkshire #northyorkmoors
    by crosstheuk 1 year ago
    Awesome condition up on’t moors this morning. Running as the sun came up to cross the moors. Not sure why my shadow is an angel?  #running   #trailrunning   #england   #yorkshire   #northyorkmoors 
  • Team Cross the UK representing At the OMM #originalmountainmarathon #omm #largs #scotland #fivehead #running #outdoors
    by crosstheuk 1 year ago
    Team Cross the UK representing At the OMM  #originalmountainmarathon   #omm   #largs   #scotland   #fivehead   #running   #outdoors 
  • Nice run on the moors today. We “adder” laugh! #snake #adder #northyorkmoors #nature
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Nice run on the moors today. We “adder” laugh!  #snake   #adder   #northyorkmoors   #nature 
  • Had an awesome day in the @yorkshiredales national park. Reeth looked stunning from as Grinton Moor as the sun pierced the cloud. #reeth #yorkshire #yorkshiredales #landscape #sheep #photography #northyorkshire #england #countryside
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Had an awesome day in the  @yorkshiredales  national park. Reeth looked stunning from as Grinton Moor as the sun pierced the cloud.  #reeth   #yorkshire   #yorkshiredales   #landscape   #sheep   #photography   #northyorkshire   #england   #countryside 
  • Off to another bothy this weekend, not quite as glamorous and Royal as this one but it will be good fun nonetheless! - - - #gear #cairngorms #royalbothy #outdoorgear #backpacking #backpackerlife #trails #mountains #scotland #camping #backpackingaddicts #outdoorlife #hikerchat #thegreatoutdoors #greatoutdoorsadventure #hiking #trekking #outdoors #ourcamplife #scenery #landscape #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #bothy #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #trek #hike
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Off to another bothy this weekend, not quite as glamorous and Royal as this one but it will be good fun nonetheless! - - -  #gear   #cairngorms   #royalbothy   #outdoorgear   #backpacking   #backpackerlife   #trails   #mountains   #scotland   #camping   #backpackingaddicts   #outdoorlife   #hikerchat   #thegreatoutdoors   #greatoutdoorsadventure   #hiking   #trekking   #outdoors   #ourcamplife   #scenery   #landscape   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #bothy   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #trek   #hike 
  • First trip out as a fully qualified Mountain Leader! A great four days in the Cairngorms exploring the Lochnagar and Ben Avon areas (with a cheeky bit of flora ID for good measure!) - - - #scotland #crosstheuk #campinggear #outdoorgear #backpacking #backpackerlife #trails #mountains #wildcamping #camping #backpackingaddicts #outdoorlife #hikerchat #thegreatoutdoors #greatoutdoorsadventure #hiking #trekking #outdoors #ourcamplife #scenery #landscape #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #cairngorms #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #trek #hike
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    First trip out as a fully qualified Mountain Leader! A great four days in the Cairngorms exploring the Lochnagar and Ben Avon areas (with a cheeky bit of flora ID for good measure!) - - -  #scotland   #crosstheuk   #campinggear   #outdoorgear   #backpacking   #backpackerlife   #trails   #mountains   #wildcamping   #camping   #backpackingaddicts   #outdoorlife   #hikerchat   #thegreatoutdoors   #greatoutdoorsadventure   #hiking   #trekking   #outdoors   #ourcamplife   #scenery   #landscape   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #cairngorms   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #trek   #hike 
  • Looking forward to getting back into the mountains. Heading up to the Cairngorms this week and lots more planned! - - - #gear #lakedistrict #campinggear #outdoorgear #backpacking #backpackerlife #trails #mountains #wildcamping #camping #cumbria #outdoorlife #hilleberg #thegreatoutdoors #greatoutdoorsadventure #hiking #trekking #outdoors #ourcamplife #scenery #landscape #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #tent #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #trek #hike
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Looking forward to getting back into the mountains. Heading up to the Cairngorms this week and lots more planned! - - -  #gear   #lakedistrict   #campinggear   #outdoorgear   #backpacking   #backpackerlife   #trails   #mountains   #wildcamping   #camping   #cumbria   #outdoorlife   #hilleberg   #thegreatoutdoors   #greatoutdoorsadventure   #hiking   #trekking   #outdoors   #ourcamplife   #scenery   #landscape   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #tent   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #trek   #hike 
  • A classic wild camp spot on ML assessment. Pensive looks as everyone prepares for the night nav to follow! - - - #gear #wildcamping #campinggear #outdoorgear #backpacking #backpackerlife #trails #mountains #mountainleader #camping #backpackingaddicts #outdoorlife #hikerchat #thegreatoutdoors #greatoutdoorsadventure #hiking #trekking #outdoors #ourcamplife #scenery #landscape #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #tent #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #trek #hike
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    A classic wild camp spot on ML assessment. Pensive looks as everyone prepares for the night nav to follow! - - -  #gear   #wildcamping   #campinggear   #outdoorgear   #backpacking   #backpackerlife   #trails   #mountains   #mountainleader   #camping   #backpackingaddicts   #outdoorlife   #hikerchat   #thegreatoutdoors   #greatoutdoorsadventure   #hiking   #trekking   #outdoors   #ourcamplife   #scenery   #landscape   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #tent   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #trek   #hike 
  • Proud to say that we now have two fully qualified Mountain Leaders in our team at Cross the UK! Looking forward to putting it into action - - - #trails #mountains #mountainleader #leadership #qualified #lakedistrict #cumbria #guiding #camping #outdoorlife #thegreatoutdoors #hiking #trekking #outdoors #scenery #landscape #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #trek #hike #adventure #crosstheuk
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Proud to say that we now have two fully qualified Mountain Leaders in our team at Cross the UK! Looking forward to putting it into action - - -  #trails   #mountains   #mountainleader   #leadership   #qualified   #lakedistrict   #cumbria   #guiding   #camping   #outdoorlife   #thegreatoutdoors   #hiking   #trekking   #outdoors   #scenery   #landscape   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #trek   #hike   #adventure   #crosstheuk 

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