Climbing Ben Stack: A perfect, conical mountain whose paths are adorned with bluebells, violets and orchids
Fiona Reynolds takes time out during a trip to Scotland to climb one of its most beautiful little peaks: Ben Stack.
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Ben Stack's absurdly pretty mountain peak, seen from the west. Credit: Valery Egorov / Alamy -
Credit: Alamy Walking Exmoor: 'The views open out and there's just me, a lone figure in an immense, almost featureless landscape'
Fiona Reynolds walks in the footsteps of Lorna Doone and finds that there’s still a feeling of wilderness out on Exmoor.
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The view south from Dunwich Cliffs towards Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station. Credit: Alamy Fiona Reynolds: A walk on the Suffolk coast that brings home the true horror of the new plans for Sizewell
A few months after writing about a development at Otmoor, Fiona Reynolds visits the beautiful Suffolk coast — and can't quite believe how the proposed new work will tear up this idyllic landscape.
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Daybreak on top of the Sugar Loaf. Credit: Alamy Climbing the Sugar Loaf, the irresistibly perfect mountain in a ‘wild and lovely’ setting
The Sugar Loaf in Wales’s Black Mountains is a satisfying little peak to conquer, as Fiona Reynolds explains.
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A murmuration of starlings at Otmoor, Oxfordshire Credit: Alamy Otmoor, the majestic Oxfordshire landscape that inspired Lewis Carroll, under threat once more
