Blazing Winter vs. The Beast from the East...
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Blazing Winter vs. The Beast from the East...

A few photographs from a hike up Helvellyn in the Lake District on 22nd February 2019…full sun, 16°C.

And some from the Old Man of Coniston on 28th February 2018, bitten by the Beast from the East, -5°C with wind chill to -17°C. Ice axes, crampons, all phone batteries dead from hypothermia.

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Nick Freeman
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Nick Freeman

It’s not everyday you get to cruise around Cheshire in a Jaguar XK120, let alone when its 28 degrees outside. Happily, they were the conditions when I photographed motoring lawyer to the stars Nick Freeman for the Sunday Times ‘Me and My Motor’ section.

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