Tag Archives: hiking

#330 – Behind Liathach

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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#329 – – Moel Hebog and Owain Glyndwr’s cave

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! The Snowdonia National Park, now more correctly referred to … Continue reading

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#328 – Red Squirrels and Wild Boars

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! Over the space of forty years, I had nearly … Continue reading

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#327 – Reprise – Two men and a dog, and the highest noodle bar in the UK (Having a fun time on ‘The Spine Race’!

A little bit late with the blog this week – I’ve been working away from home on the Spine Race, as safety cover in a remote Pennine bothy. The bothy and its Spine Race occupants have become part of the … Continue reading

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#326 – The Preseli Hills in Sir Benfro (Pembrokeshire), South West Wales

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

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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#324 – One last dog walk – a wander in the mountains of the Southern Carneddau, July 2022

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

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

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#320 – ‘Mist’ – a dog in a million!

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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