Map 39: Exploring Eigg
16-19 Aug 2025 Fortunately the weather was dry and sunny. Even more fortunately, there wasn’t much wind. We boarded the … Continue reading Map 39: Exploring Eigg
16-19 Aug 2025 Fortunately the weather was dry and sunny. Even more fortunately, there wasn’t much wind. We boarded the … Continue reading Map 39: Exploring Eigg
14 August 2025 I’d packed my backpacking rucksack and set off on my planned Fisherfield Six Round on 12 August … Continue reading Map 19: A Magnificent Corrie
11 August 2025 This was the day for climbing Ben Wyvis despite a forecast of rain for most of the … Continue reading Map 20: Ben Wyvis minus the view
10 August 2025 I didn’t climb a Munro or even a Corbett all day but nonetheless I enjoyed an amazing … Continue reading Map 17: Classic Scotland – A Spectacular “Fiona”
9 August 2025 The assertion that this area is rich in archaeological remains is certainly no exaggeration. The multiple places … Continue reading Map 11: Prehistoric remains everywhere!
7-8 August 2025When I completed my long walk in 2013, the John O’Groats Trail hadn’t been developed. I had headed … Continue reading Map 12: Castles , Cliffs and More
6 August 2025 We parked the car in the village car park at Evanton and were soon climbing uphill through … Continue reading Map 21: A Hidden Canyon
5 August 2025 This was the day after Storm Floris so as we drove from Elgin towards Culbin Forest there … Continue reading Map 27: Sand Dunes and Forest
2-3 August 2025 It wasn’t until the evening of 1 August that a few alarm bells started to ring when … Continue reading Map 28: It’s not windy yet….
1 August 2025 The streets of Portsoy are very steep and very narrow. We started walking from the small seventeenth … Continue reading Map 29: Harbours, fishing villages, beaches and a film location