{"id":28344,"date":"2024-11-04T13:21:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T13:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/?p=28344"},"modified":"2024-11-04T13:29:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T13:29:28","slug":"islay-wildlife-and-a-highlands-intro-win-monthly-prizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/islay-wildlife-and-a-highlands-intro-win-monthly-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Islay Wildlife and a Highlands Intro win monthly prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">October saw lots of great walk reports posted on the Walkhighlands forum. Retelling experiences from Scotland, the rest of the UK and beyond, the prize judges loved reading them all.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/deer-659x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/deer-659x600.jpg 659w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/deer-320x291.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/deer-165x150.jpg 165w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/deer-1536x1399.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/deer-2048x1865.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Roe deer amongst the bluebells (photo: EmmaKTunskeen)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walk report of the month and winner of a \u00a3100 Highlander voucher was EmmaKTunskeen for &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/Forum\/viewtopic.php?f=9&amp;t=126963\">First trip to Islay<\/a>&#8221; &#8211; a lovely report showcasing the wildlife on the island and a nice reminder that although we are about to head into winter, spring is only round the corner. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/glencoe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/glencoe.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/glencoe-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/glencoe-200x113.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ascending Curved Ridge (photo: jfefleming)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u00a350 Highlander voucher is heading to jfefleming for &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/Forum\/viewtopic.php?f=9&amp;t=126660\">Start as you mean to go on: An introduction to the Highlands<\/a>&#8221; which wins last month&#8217;s runner up prize &#8211; a great account of a wonderful week in the mountains with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also worth a read are a couple of great Munro (and more) compleation reports, Kevsbald in Knoydart,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/Forum\/viewtopic.php?f=9&amp;t=126797\">A Munro Compleation on Ladhar Bheinn<\/a>\u00a0and congratulations also to grantbagsmunros\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/Forum\/viewtopic.php?f=9&amp;t=126838.\">The full 508. A Munro Compleation Weekend<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each month \u00a3150 of Highlander vouchers are up for grabs, just post a walk report on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/Forum\/\">Walkhighlands forum<\/a> for a chance of winning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October saw lots of great walk reports posted on the Walkhighlands forum. Retelling experiences from Scotland, the rest of the UK and beyond, the prize judges loved reading them all. Walk report of the month and winner of a \u00a3100 Highlander voucher was EmmaKTunskeen for &#8220;First trip to Islay&#8221; &#8211; a lovely report showcasing the wildlife on the island and a nice reminder that although we are about to head into winter, spring is only round the corner. 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