Tuesday, 23 March 2021

Lechtal Alps Backpack - Day 1 - Zurich to Imst to wild camp near Muttekopf Hutte

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Saturday 12 July 1980 - diarist: still Nick - Zurich to above Imst near Muttekopfhutte   Arising at 5:40, we quickly packed our gear away. A...
Monday, 22 March 2021

Lechtal Alps Backpack - Day 0 - Getting There

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'Alpine Abfahrt 1980' [Historic Notes: this was the first of a long series of Alpine trips, and some of us had not flown before, so ...
Sunday, 21 March 2021

TGO Challenge - Wild Camps (No 57: 20 May 2014)

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From Tarfside I headed up Mount Battock and enjoyed a brew stop with Maggie Hems on the summit. From there it was an easy walk on a short da...
Saturday, 20 March 2021

TGO Challenge - Wild Camps (No 56: 19 May 2014)

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Here I am at Tarfside, communing with JJ, on a warm, sunny afternoon after a walk over Mount Keen. It's arguably not a real 'Wild Ca...
Friday, 19 March 2021

Around Wilmslow

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On the second of three weekly strolls with Graeme around Wilmslow, the two of us started off across Wilmslow Golf Course, which during Lockd...
Thursday, 18 March 2021

Ullapool 2007 - 30 March - Ben More Assynt

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This is the final 'Ullapool 2007 posting. If you wish to read from the start, click on 'Next Day' at the foot of each posting, s...
Wednesday, 17 March 2021

Ullapool 2007 - 29 March - Beinn a'Chaisteil

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Thursday 29 March Cooler and clearer today after rain. Julie and I took bikes from Black Bridge to Lubachlaggan then walked up Beinn a' ...
Tuesday, 16 March 2021

Ullapool 2007 - 28 March - Scoraig

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Wednesday 28 March With a poor weather forecast, and Sue and Phil leaving today, we had more sausages (Olde English - the Black Pudding ones...
Monday, 15 March 2021

Ullapool 2007 - 27 March - Carn Ban

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Tuesday 27 March It dawned bright and clear, and not as windy as yesterday, so whilst Pam and Paul went up Quinag, the three old timers (B...