Up and over Walna Scar to Dunnerdale, then back | Lake District MTB

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  • čas přidán 7. 09. 2024
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Komentáře • 54

  • @paulhawley7885
    @paulhawley7885 Před rokem +4

    Sat int office watching this , 20 minutes of freedom 👌

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem

      Yes Paul!!! That’s what it’s all about.

  • @user-om2fg7yh6s
    @user-om2fg7yh6s Před rokem +2

    Quality video mate. Stunning scenery up there.

  • @patbriggsmbr
    @patbriggsmbr Před 10 měsíci

    I really appreciate your videos, thank you so much, so inspirational content. 👍👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @rufuswainwright8171
    @rufuswainwright8171 Před rokem

    Looks a great ride. Added to the 2023 ride list 👍🏻👍🏻
    Thank you

  • @stephenbrown5844
    @stephenbrown5844 Před 11 měsíci

    Absolutely brutal my friend but looks fantastic and a bit teky... I have done Coniston last year with the gravel epic and it was an amazing day of everything rolled into one😉👌❤️🇬🇧stay safe and sound mate

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před 11 měsíci

      It’s not to bad Stephen. I’d say go give it a go 👊👊

  • @cumbrianrider8903
    @cumbrianrider8903 Před rokem

    Cool to see my local trails from your perspective! Walna to Torver is one of my regular rides and I never get tired of it, 👍

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      It’s awesome. Such a good climb up as well as an outstanding descent back down to torver. Coniston area is my fav parts of the lakes. Lots of childhood memories 😁

  • @bigdav8
    @bigdav8 Před rokem

    That brings back some good memories, I used to go camping just on that corner near where you parked alot growing up.

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      I love reminiscing especially with childhood memories 😁

  • @neilbower123
    @neilbower123 Před rokem

    Thanks for the route. I used your Strava file to guide me around this on Saturday. Loved the Seathwaite descent & not done that one before, so extra thank for that tip

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      Your welcome Neil. I loved this ride. One of my favs. That descent is great

  • @MTB_Derbyshire
    @MTB_Derbyshire Před rokem

    Great run that. Great mix of flat out fast and rocky rough stuff 😎👍

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      Yeah it’s a good one. Technical enough. But fast

  • @woodchopper1974
    @woodchopper1974 Před rokem

    Good food and refreshments are available all day everyday at the Newfield inn at Seathwaite , at the bottom of the downhill at 12:40 👍🍻 Great videos , keep up the good work 👌🏼

  • @5492sparky
    @5492sparky Před rokem

    That looks a stunning ride Mate. Superb stuff. 👍

  • @philhicks5818
    @philhicks5818 Před rokem

    Love this one , the clarity of the camera is really good

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      Hero 11 is amazing. And I do a lot in post also to make it look like it does. thanks for noticing 😂

    • @philhicks5818
      @philhicks5818 Před rokem

      @@TrailFinder I’m thinking of getting a camera atm , obvious 2 choices are the hero 11 and the insta 360 , watching yours on a big oled tv last night was really impressive, the scenery did help 😁, I should have been in the dales today but me riding partner is I’ll fingers crossed for next week , it’s a bit of a trek from Oxford but worth it

  • @SingletrackScene
    @SingletrackScene Před rokem

    Fair play mate!... - You don't half find some magical routes!.. Thanks for the vid!

  • @buster7979
    @buster7979 Před rokem

    Great vid!! Can’t beat a mid week adventure!

  • @zacdavis2504
    @zacdavis2504 Před rokem

    Another class Video Andy. Keep them coming 👍. Glad you got your phone bk 😂🤦‍♂️.

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      Crapped my self abit there. It was on the wall for around 20 mins. Very lucky!!

  • @yoavmiller216
    @yoavmiller216 Před rokem

    As beautiful as it gets. Great, as usual.

  • @phil.cowling
    @phil.cowling Před rokem

    Stunning. Thanks as ever.

  • @TCK71
    @TCK71 Před rokem

    Great video of a stunning ride.

  • @Thepoeticmtbr_The_poetic_mtbr

    I know you were enjoying the last downhill but I wanted you to stop and show me the big hole in the ground 😃 selfish ****** that I am 😚😉. Great looking ride well captured with great views 👏

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      Did you blink for 20 seconds at 2:20 when I showed it on the way up 😂

    • @Thepoeticmtbr_The_poetic_mtbr
      @Thepoeticmtbr_The_poetic_mtbr Před rokem

      @@TrailFinder hehe 😜 I didn't link the two together, cracking hole and well worth clicking your 2 20 link 👏👍

  • @howardjones8629
    @howardjones8629 Před rokem

    Mate that was epic!

  • @Stopadoodledoo
    @Stopadoodledoo Před rokem

    Nice one Andy; that bridleway down to Stephenson's Ground is worth doing, isn't it? It looks like Walna is a lot more washed out that when I last did it (nearly four years ago) - it needed it. When I rode it with Shaun, it was like a Sustrans path which disappointed me and made Shaun angry 😂

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem

      Alright mate. How are you? Walna top section is ok compared to the rest of it. Seemed better than the last time I went down it.

    • @Stopadoodledoo
      @Stopadoodledoo Před rokem

      @@TrailFinder I'm all good mate, need to get a ride in the Lakes done though as it's been far too long; we still have to do St Sunday Crag, Fairfield and Patterdale of course - I've not forgotten 😃👍

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      @@Stopadoodledoo I’m going to the lakes most weekends I think from now on. Was going to do Fairfield today. But the clouds were low , So ended up doing the classic garburn | green quarter | hp plantation. Short but great ride. Let me know when your fancying going to the lakes and I’ll come if free

    • @Stopadoodledoo
      @Stopadoodledoo Před rokem

      @@TrailFinder You know I will mate. Been far too long since we got out on a ride together.

  • @Bikeaddict4235
    @Bikeaddict4235 Před rokem

    Great thumbnail too

  • @gr1809
    @gr1809 Před rokem

    Cannot beat mid week lakes in the winter months 👍🏻

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem +1

      It’s when I do the most of my lakes rides

  • @robertsagar5567
    @robertsagar5567 Před rokem

    When you say you go left usualy is that down to jacksons ground then round on the higher bridleway is this better than going across long mire great video as always might ride this on Friday

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem

      Yes that’s right. It’s 10 times better. Long mire is really boring and boggy. Avoid.

  • @sawreymountainbikers6470

    It's a good route that one, what chest mount do you use? Well impressed with the stability on the footage 👍

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem

      It’s the stuntman. I’ve tried all chest mounts. And this one is the best

  • @lobyapatty
    @lobyapatty Před rokem

    What bike are you riding mate? Reckon these are doable on an orbea oiz 120/120 suspension?

    • @TrailFinder
      @TrailFinder  Před rokem

      I ride an ibis ripmo, yeah you should have no problem on that bike,

  • @rickwalker7227
    @rickwalker7227 Před rokem

    Where is your pal on his electric bike, not seen him for a while

  • @ianroberts5387
    @ianroberts5387 Před rokem

    👌👌👌