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Munro Bagging

Southern Scotland: Bagging a Corbett, a Donald and 3 Donald Tops

I am not obsessed with summit bagging (well, perhaps only a little) but I do […]

Review: Running and walking poles

Many runners and walkers swear by poles for offering increased endurance during long and hilly […]

Lessons learned about winter walking on Beinn Stacath

The snow on the Corbett, Beinn Stacath, from Glen Buckie, on Sunday was not the […]

Review: 30Seven rechargeable heated waterproof mittens

I have been testing 30Seven re-chargaeble battery operated heated waterproof ski mittens. They are made […]

Glen Affric, an eco-hostel and wonderful Munro bagging

Information notes for the Glen Affric Youth Hostel state:  “Your accommodation is in a very […]

Solo Munro bagging: Spidean Mialach and Gleouraich

Looking out of the windows of my campervan early on Sunday morning, I was sad […]

3 Glen Dessary Munros from Loch Arkaig

With one day away from my desk during a busy work period, I decided to […]

5 great walks while staying at Lagganlia in the Cairngorms

A short break at Lagganlia, in Feshiebridge, near Kincraig in the Cairngorms offered the opportunity […]

A very memorable day on Buachaille Etive Mor, Glencoe

It was more than an ordinary walk of the iconic mountain, Buachaille Etive Mor, on […]

Munro bagging: Love on the rocks!

It’s claimed that shared interests benefit a marriage but would you choose to spend all […]

Summer Solstice walk: Cul Beag, Assynt, Sutherland

With fine weather forecast for the Summer Solstice 2019, I decided to join my Corbett […]

That angry head (and the cure of a mountain)

Yesterday, I wrote about how I have been suffering with an angry mood, caused, I […]