Flying the nest is a big deal. It’s surely among the most momentous events in our lives. I remember doing it myself with a sense of both excitement and trepidation, wondering whether I would experience, as Edina in Absolutely Fabulous…
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Yearly Archives: 2017
Review: AKU Montera Low GTX
Stalking information on Walkhighlands for new season
Walking now worth £1.26 billion to Scottish economy
Whether it’s wandering on one of 26 long-distance routes or bagging one of the country’s 282 impressive Munros, Scotland is renowned for its memorable walking opportunities with new figures revealing the market generates up to £1.26 billion to the Scottish…
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Posted in Walkhighlands news, Walking News
Kinrara gates in Cairngorms National Park re-opened
The Cairngorms National Park Authority and the owners of Kinrara Estate have reported that following positive discussions, newly installed gates on estate driveways will remain open. Kinrara Estate has confirmed to the authority that the gates had not been operated…
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Posted in Access issues
Exploring Dunoon
Climbing the steep path and numerous uneven stone-slab steps through deeply moss-covered Puck’s Glen on the Cowal Peninsula, it is easy to imagine I have been transported to another world. Is that the hushed voices of mischievous sprites casting their…
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Posted in Magazine
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