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Category Archives: Gear
It was early away about 0100 yesterday for the 2 and a half hour drive to Sheildaig on the West Coast. What a stunning village that takes the Celtman into its heart as does the whole area. The weather was … Continue reading
I was out yesterday down my local cliffs at Cummingston it’s a wonderful place with caves, cliffs, rock pools and the sea. Many walk by it on the Moray Coastal path yet its a magical place. It’s a place I … Continue reading
It was pouring when we got up and it was a planned Moray Mountaineering bus meet to Glen Feshie. The club organised about 10 bus meets every year. Gordon the great “Bus monitor” organises it a thankless task. We managed … Continue reading
Busy 18 plus hrs 3 plus hrs drive – Loch Arkaig / Loch Arkaig means a lot to me as my Dad trained in 1935/36 as a student minister. He loved the area and took me there in the mid … Continue reading
Looking at the weather forecasts be aware of the wintry weather it may catch a few out. It may come as a shock so be ready. It may come as a shock to many and it’s a lot colder my … Continue reading
After I gave my talk in Ayr On Wednesday I was given some photocopied papers and two great photos at the end of a long day. I had driven from home to Ayr that day 4 hours and set up … Continue reading
I am up in the North West staying with friends for the night at Elphin in a cottage about 30 minutes North of Ullapool! After a great night I got up early to watch the sunrise this place to me … Continue reading
