C O NT E NT S
August 2021
On the cover
Friends on Fleetwith Pike,
Lake District, by Jessie Leong
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Best of
the Lakes
Mountain Portrait
Wild
camping
with a
friend
James Forrest and friends
share a wonderful weekend
Jim Perrin writes in praise of the
Peak District’s Stanage High Neb
Peter Macfarlane
finds an adventure
shared means
double the fun
Escape
Inspiration to get away
8 Sgurr an Fhidhleir
Almanac
In the outdoors this month
10 In the frame
12 Hiking clubs
16 Route guide Tryfan
North Face
18 News feature
Declining biodiversity
22 In numbers
24 Comment Alex Roddie
26 Readers’ page
30 Next issue
98 Readers’ pictures
“Despite the cold,
the atmosphere
and camaraderie
couldn’t have
been warmer.”
Peter Elia, page 56
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4 The Great OutdoorsAugust 2021