Kinder Scout – Harsh – Wild – Dangerous and Breathtakingly Beautiful

A recent hiking trip to the Peak District reminded me of two things. Firstly, the fact that England has some incredibly beautiful scenery, and some intriguing finds that turn up in the most unexpected of places. The second is the need to be prepared. It might be England, but that doesn't mean it's safe. The combination of challenging terrain and bad weather can be an extremely dangerous one, something worth bearing in mind if you feel like exp...