Articles tagged with "guiding"
Hiking and Hillwalking
The Meall nan Tarmachan ridge is a fine venue for a winter’s day hill walk. Twice now this season, I’ve...
Hiking and Hillwalking
Saturday was looking to be a pretty special day weather-wise with sunshine, cold temperatures, little wind, and complete snow cover....
Hiking and Hillwalking
November and December are quieter times of year for me, time for catching up with friends and some personal hillwalking...
Hiking and Hillwalking
This blog has been written by Al McGowan. Al works for Aspen Outdoors Ltd as an outdoor instructor. He’s a...
Kit and equipment
Having a powerbank handy to charge up electronic stuff whilst in the outdoors has, for me, become an essential bit...
Flora and Fauna
Sgurr na Banachdaich is a 965m mountain on the Cuillin Ridge, the most dramatic, precipitous, technically difficult range of mountains...
Hiking and Hillwalking
The Mullardoch Round is one of the biggest Munro-bagging challenges in Scotland: 55km, just under 5000m ascent and 12 Munros...
Hiking and Hillwalking
Ben Macdui is Scotland’s second-highest mountain (1,309m) and is a big hill day at any time of year, but particularly...
Hiking and Hillwalking
Bothies vary a great deal in terms of coziness. I like to apply the following criteria in determining whether a...
Hiking and Hillwalking
The forecast for Sunday was to be still, cold, and sunny. With snow covering the mountains, there was a prospect...