An island hop and a great new cycle track
On Sunday I enjoyed a fine cycle taking in two ferry crossings, an island adventure on Lismore and a look at parts of the National Cycle Network Route 78 that…
River Ness 10K
I was pleased to finish this year’s River Ness 10K run in a decent time of 43.14 after being a long way off this for the last couple of years!…
Ben Nevis and Carn Mor Dearg via the CMD Arete
I’ve never been on a mountain with so many people on it! To be honest, I was glad to get off the top of Ben Nevis and head down to…
Cnoc Fyrish
I had a lovely walk up Cnoc Fyrish near Alness this afternoon, with my wife Meg and baby Clara. It was a rainy start but after a heavy shower when…
Drumochter and Gaick Passes by bike
The Gaick Pass is a remote spot rising to over 500m above sea level on rough tracks through wild country. So it came as a bit of a shock to…
South Loch Ness Trail
I’ve been out today on the mountain bike trying out the South Loch Ness Trail, a new signed route from Loch Tarff above Fort Augustus to Torbreck on the outskirts…
Helmsdale to Lairg cycle ride
Had a long day in the saddle yesterday doing this fantastic ride from Helmsdale round to Lairg, getting the train to the start from Inverness then returning from Lairg.