Journey of hiking and photography
Looking for solitude, then this is not for you. Looking for a hill close to the central belt with some outstanding views while being able to be back in time for a late lunch then this will do nicely. … Continue readingBen Lomond – Solitude isn’t found here
Meall Na Teanga and Sròn a’ Choire Ghairbh – looked semi difficult from reading the map, but ended up one of the more simpler of walks I’ve done. A very pleasant. Happily do it again (rare thing). … Continue readingMeall Na Teanga and Sròn a’ Choire Ghairbh
Moruisg is a lovely rolling hill with some dramatic hills nearby giving great views. Here I take a slightly different route, which I hadn’t planned. Was it a better route? … Continue readingMoruisg
A list and explanation as to what I take with me on a summer hike during the summer months in Scotland. Some are required, some optional. … Continue readingWhat’s in my bag – summer version
Plans, prep, wild camping, a super remote location, 3 summits, what’s not to like? Sometimes your plans don’t work out. … Continue readingSometimes it just doesn’t happen
When to turn back on a munro. Is it really that dangerous? I’ve done it twice. Learn from my mistakes, gain experience and save yourself. … Continue readingWhen to turn back?
When places were given names, they sometimes mean the opposite in order to make grim places sound appealing.
Well what can I say about Ben Hope, hmmm. … Continue readingBen Hope
Does this walk contain the boggiest most swamp like path of any munro? Is the rewarding views worth it? It’s a short walk for two summits. … Continue readingBeinn a’ Chlèibh and Ben Lui
Cycling in the Monadhliath Mountains, Get yourself 3 more munros ticked off with the aid of a bike.
A slightly different route to enable the use of your 2 wheels. … Continue readingCarn Dearg, Carn Sgùlain and A’ Chailleach
Want to take the family out into the hills for two munros. Complete one. Are the kids managing? Yes, then move on to the second. … Continue readingTwo super family friendly munros – in one day