Content to let the mysteries be
A couple of years ago, during Christmas week, I took myself off for a short afternoon stroll into the Northern Corries of the Cairngorms....
The Angus Glens
As a young man newly in love with hills and mountains there were a number of placenames that thrummed my heartstrings. Torridon, Glen...
Campervan man...
I want to tell you a little bit about my campervan. Over the years I've owned a succession of campervans, including a number of classic...
A Favourite Howff
ENJOYED a grand walk up to Stob Coire nan Lochan in Glen Coe today and as usual I stopped for brew at my favourite howff, a natural...
Backpacking - Any fool can be uncomfortable
How to choose a good camping place There are several things to bear in mind when choosing a good pitch for your tent but bear in mind...
More Power to GPS
IT’S called a Brunton Heavy Metal 5500 re-charger. It costs about £65 and, no, it has nothing to do with rock music. However, it could...
Revolution Country Premier, from Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op
WHAT a magnificent day it was for a bike ride. With the sun shining from a cloud-free sky It didn’t take much for me to decide that I...
The Western Isles - End to End
Day 1 Ballachulish to Oban/Castlebay to Vatersay Not really Day One, that starts tomorrow when we head north from Vatersay but we’ve...
The Edge - 20 Years on...
IT was the most unlikely setting for a meeting, and one that saw me becoming involved in the most exciting television project of my...
Treading the braes of the Angus Glens
AS a young man newly in love with hills and mountains there were a number of placenames that thrummed my heartstrings. Torridon, Glen...
