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Caroline with Helen & the crew of Pennine Adventure

Dan & Helen's Pennine Adventures

In the Channel 5 series Dan and Helen’s Pennine Adventure, TV presenters Dan Walker and Helen Skelton embarked on a journey along the Pennine Way, Britain’s first long-distance trail. During their travels, they visited Askrigg Ropemakers, where Helen met Caroline.

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Pennine Adventures is available to watch on Channel 5

BBC Radio York

Back in Januarythe lovely Joanita Musisi  from bbc radio York visited the workshop. What a wonderful lady she is. What a lovely few hrs spent having a chat with her.

Caroline laughing with Joanita Musisi
Caroline making rope

Heritage Crafts

Askrigg Ropemakers Profile

Darlington & Stockton Times

Yorkshire Dales traditional craft of ropemaking rescued

Caroline working
Caroline at work

Yorkshire Post

Meet Britain's only female ropemaker - who is keeping the ancient craft alive in the Yorkshire Dales

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