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    OPINION Sara Maitland

    Jul 28, 2022 2 minutes
    Illustration: Lynn Hatzius

    For her fourth birthday, my youngest sister expressed a wish to climb the Merrick with her five brothers and sisters – then aged between nine and 15 – and no grown-ups.

    The Merrick, at 843m, is the highest hill between the Lake District and the Scottish Highlands; it is the summit of the rather splendidly named Range of the

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