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?YOU don’t have to climb high hills to get the best views, and one stand out example is Meall a’ Bhuachaille in the Cairngorms. At 810 metres, ranking…
A WILLINGNESS to be flexible about your plans can make all the difference to a successful mountain day, and this venture was a perfect example of that. In…
WITH my wife and daughter off to Mallaig on the "Harry Potter" steam train, I opted for an active day while they were gone, not wanting to waste the opportunity…
HISTORY has not been kind to Cairn Gorm. Despite being at the heart of one of the most rare and fragile environments in Scotland, the northern corries…
THE fishermen had given up — the midges had won. Despite lighting a fire on the shore of Loch Arkaig in an effort to keep the annoying beasts at bay,…
THE backdrop could not be more magnificent — the Cairngorms, rising to 4000ft, with a sub-arctic climate where winds can reach speeds of 170mph, beloved…
SOME years ago I was given a book as a Christmas present. The Big Walks, compiled by Ken Wilson and Richard Gilbert, describes a series of "challenging…
THERE is no getting away from it, if you want to climb Seana Bhraigh you are in for a long day – unless you decide to camp or stay at the bothy alongside…
THE dietitian was reassuring. "People come in here, they're told they've got coeliac disease and the colour drains from their faces," she said, detecting…
