Half-term break: time for a trip.
Llanbrynean farm, our B&B.
Llaynbrynean
Mrs. Harpur gave the boys a ride on the quad bike to “check the sheep.”
Checking the chickens.
Friday: preparing for our long (9 hour, 13.5 mile) hike to Pen-y-Fan and back.
Matt and John on the way to Pen-y-Fan.
More navigation.
Jeff and Ethan on the way to Pen-y-Fan.
Stile.
Up into the mist.
Pen-y-Fan summit.
Karen taking a break out of the wind.
Karen on the track to Cribyn.
Cribyn.
Upper Neuadd Reservoir and the track around the back of Cribyn.
Karen and Ethan on Fan y Big.
An apple for you, horse?
Carreg Cennen Castle (Saturday).
Ethan, John and Matt in the Master's Hall at Carreg Cennen Castle.
Natural cave under Carreg Cennen Castle.
Punishment!
Geocache hunting near the Brecon Beacons National Park Centre. (Saturday)
Sunday we hiked up from the forest at Blaen y glyn.
Karen on the trail.
Matt and Ethan at a waterfall.
Fungus.
Matt resting after beating us all to the top of Craig y Fan Ddu.
Karen on Craig y Fan Ddu.
Jeff, Ethan, John and Matt on Graig Fan Las.
Pen-y-Fan (Friday's hike) seen from Graig Fan Las.
Ethan and a peat hag.
The wreckage of a Wellington bomber on the flanks of Waun Rydd.
Memorial to the Wellington crew.
Another geocache.
A different cairn.
Ethan takes a plunge before heading home to Guildford.
