Motivation and inspiration doesn’t get much higher than on a snowy Scottish mountain below a clear blue sky. On a
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The Beauty of Winter My motivation and inspiration to be in the Scottish mountains has gone through the roof recently.
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The Great Glen Hostel just south of Invergary provided the location of the Walk Highland Autumn meet. I, along with
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Having access to the outdoors is sometimes taken for gtranted. However for disabled people finding oppotunities to spend time in
Continue readingDISABLED PEOPLE DESERVE BETTER ACCESS TO THE OUTDOORS
Vango Roar Stove Review I had been looking for a good, reliable and versatile stove for a long time but
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Ice Blue Rucksack Review The Blue Ice Dragon Fly rucksack is a small 25 litre day pack that is extremely
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Background Those who follow my blog will have an idea of the sort of struggles I have had recently with
I have been fortunate enough lately to have been given a regular magazine column to write. Shooting Scotland is a
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Cairngorm Mountain is home to Scotland’s only Funicular Railway. Opened in 2001 the line takes thousands of visitors up and
Continue readingEXPERIENCING THE WONDERS OF CAIRNGORM USING THE FUNICULAR RAILWAY.
Country Sport has been something close to my heart from a very early age. I grew up in a rural
Continue readingEXPLORING COUNTRY SPORT AND THE CHALLENGES OF DISABILITY