- Kicking Off The ChampionshipsAfter a massive feed of pancakes, Dad and I logged our first High Point as part of The All-Ireland Hillwalking Championships; Knocknaskagh. […]
- Slievereagh At DuskStarted off the Weekend by nabbing 5 more points for The All-Ireland Hillwalking Championships on Slievereagh. A nice evening climb in the fading light […]
- 32 Points On The West Galtee Range06 Mar 2022: It’s only been six days since High Point Ireland‘s “The All-Ireland Hillwalking Championships” kicked off. The competition takes place over […]
- Eastern Galtee Adventure13 Mar 2022: Having already climbed all of the mountains on the western side of the Galtees that had points in the The […]
- SlievenamuckA quick evening cycle up Slievenamuck under quickly darkening skies, racking up a few extra points for The All-Ireland Hillwalking Championships.
- Sunset On SeefinA beautiful climb up Seefin offered us some simply stunning views, including the Galtees, Kilcruig, and the Knockmealdowns. I timelapsed the sunset, […]
- Galtymore In Aid Of Climb With CharlieWe were up at the crack of dawn (4:30 to be precise) and walking up the Black Road towards Galtymore by 5:10, […]
- A Sunny Day Out In The KnockmealdownsLured in by the attractive double points awarded by completing a Mountain Challenge within 24 hours, we set off at 9am on Sunday morning […]
- CarronadavdergIt’s an hour’s drive from home but an easy 4 points for High Point Ireland All-Ireland Hillwalking Championships, Carronadavderg is just 1km […]
- A Quest For PointsAn action packed day: A 5am start, a 10pm finish, 450 Km of driving, 10 High Point Ireland Sport Hillwalking Locations visited, 63 points […]
- 8 Sport Hillwalking Locations, 83 PointsAt 4:30, while most people were sleeping, Dad and I were in the car heading for Fenton’s Pub, the start point for […]
- An Evening Hunt For PointsOnce I had my dinner eaten after school, Dad and I were in the car with our walking gear headed for two […]
- The Mweelrea Mountains ChallengeWe decided to tackle our second Irish Mountain Challenge, and The Mweelrea Mountains Challenge seemed a good fit. We needed to do […]
- The Coomloughra HorseshoeWe thought it would be a bit ambitious to attempt the The MacGillycuddy’s Reeks Mountain Challenge in one day, so we decided […]
- Baraveha7 more points for High Point Ireland All Ireland Sport Hillwalking Championships this evening on Baraveha near Ballydesmond. We left home after […]
- Caherbarnagh & The PapsNana was looking to go visit a friend, so we offered her a spin. Coincidentally, the Paps & Caherbarnagh were nearby so […]
- The Comeragh Mountains ChallengeI had a half day at school, so Dad collected me and we decided to head to the Comeraghs to try The […]
- Tackling The Eastern ReeksThe Sweat was definitely pumping today! We headed to Kerry after Coderdojo, annoyingly got held up in some rally traffic around Killarney. […]
- The Easiest Points Ever!Started Round 2 of The All-Ireland Hillwalking Championships with one point at Meakstown on the way home from Tayto Park
- An Easy EveningWe went on a mini Cork tour after CoderDojo class today, first visiting Baraveha near the source of the Blackwater. We know […]
- The Galtee CrossingOur first full crossing of the Galty Range, completing The Galtee Mountains Challenge. We dropped Dad’s car at Kilcoran Lodge for later […]
- Mountain Biking And Point ScoringWe logged Arderin at 8:15 on our way to the Slieve Blooms for a bit of mountain biking on the great trails […]
- 1 Day, 12 LogsWe set off this morning with the goal of logging as many of our (sort of) local locations as possible. First up […]
- A 12-Hour Shift In ConnaughtAfter a failed attempt ,including a wasted drive to The Black Valley to get Purples and Reeks done yesterday we still had […]
- The Blackstairs Mountains Challenge – And A Lot More!First up on our agenda for the day, The Blackstairs Mountains Challenge! We had Mount Leinster logged before 07:45 and Mount Leinster […]
- Our First Overnight StayWe were headed down to Kerry again, planning to complete the Purple Mountains & The MacGillycuddy’s Reeks, with a sleep in-between! We […]
- KnocknaskaghLogged Knocknaskagh yesterday evening with my uncle John Lynch and godmother Clara Lynch, as a practice run for them using Peakhunter before […]
- SeefinI sneakily logged Seefin while Dad was working!
- Four Peaks; Four Provinces; Twenty-Four HoursAt 12am on 17th June Dad, Mam and I said goodbye to our house and comfy beds, got into the car and […]
- We can still walk!We Ticked off a few boxes on Slievereagh this evening for Mountains & High Points Week Day 2
- Mountains & High Points Week Day 3After some chips from Doyles Chip Shop and an evening walk along Youghal Strand, we headed to the nearby Carronadavderg for Day […]
- Finishing Off The KnockmealdownsFor Mountains & High Points Week day 4, we decided to finish off what we left in the Knockmealdowns; Knockmoylan, Knockmealdown & […]
- A Cycle Up SlievenamuckA cycle to Slievenamuck for Day 5 of Mountains & High Points Week.
- A Classic TrioA classic trio of Logs for day 6 of Mountains & High Points Week! Learning from our mistake from our previous visit, […]
- Mountains & High Points Week Day 7We were trapped inside for day 7 of Mountains & High Points Week Day 7, which I think is explained by this […]
- Finishing Off The ComeraghsJohnny joines us to finish the Comeraighs, starting at Kilclooney Wood Car Park with Dads car at the Mamma Road for the […]
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