Category Archives: 1. Scotland

#335 – Ben Rinnes – Second time lucky!

Posted on 10/07/2023 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! If the mountains are one of the main attractions … Continue reading →

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#334 – Creag Bhuidhe, Killin – first hill day for the boy!

Posted on 16/06/2023 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! For years I’ve driven straight through the Southern Highlands … Continue reading →

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#331 – The Moray Coast Trail and Bow Fiddle Rock

Posted on 20/03/2023 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! Although September is usually a month of fine, settled … Continue reading →

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#330 – Behind Liathach

Posted on 06/03/2023 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! Most years we end up in Torridon in Wester … Continue reading →

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#325 – Merry Christmas and a happy New Year in 2023

Posted on 26/12/2022 by Paul Shorrock

Well, this is going out on Boxing Day 2022, a day when UK hikers, hillwalkers, mountaineers and climbers traditionally head out for the hills and mountains to walk off that extra helping of turkey and Christmas pud, so I’ll save … Continue reading →

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#323 – Arisaig and Carlotta’s Eyrie (AKA Carlotta’s Bothy or The Clifftop Bothy)

Posted on 27/11/2022 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! If you wait for good weather in the Scottish … Continue reading →

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#321 – Return to Coire Lagan in the Black Cuillins of Skye

Posted on 31/10/2022 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! First things first, apologies for the lack of posts … Continue reading →

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#320 – ‘Mist’ – a dog in a million!

Posted on 21/08/2022 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! After the previous blog post was published (see post … Continue reading →

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#319 – The Eildon Hills in the Scottish Borders

Posted on 25/07/2022 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! It’s rare that we visit the Scottish Borders area, … Continue reading →

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#313 – Easan Dorcha and the Tea House Bothy

Posted on 31/01/2022 by Paul Shorrock

For the best viewing experience, left-click the images and maps to zoom in to a new window, then exit that window to go back – go on, it really does work! If you have been following recent blog posts, you … Continue reading →

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