Natural Navigation using Snow on Trees
In winter there are lots of new clues formed by the snow, including the strips of snow we find on the windward side of trees.…
In winter there are lots of new clues formed by the snow, including the strips of snow we find on the windward side of trees.…
I’ve just received another fascinating email from ‘Chris in Finland’: I took this photo a few days ago on Lake Näsijärvi, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland. This…
My thanks to Chris, who writes with some very interesting observations from the Kangasala region of Finland: “In the first picture (above), if you look…
I went for a very enjoyable night walk in the South Downs last night. What direction are we looking in the photo above? Answer… We…
There was heavy snow in the early hours of Sunday morning. We didn’t need any more encouragement. The Gooley family set off for an explore…
Here is a selection of images from a recent dawn exploration of my local hills. I’ve explained how to read these patterns and signs in…
In some areas niche expertise is vital, literally. The signs that warn of avalanches can be life-saving. Nik Huggins spoke to Alan Halewood (pictured) for…
As is my habit at this time of year, I like to get out early after any overnight snow. The tracking opportunities are spoiling and…
In this image the three brightest objects in the sky are, from left to right, Venus, the moon and Jupiter. But look carefully to the…