August 2025
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Cairnwell 3 Munros – 11 March 2023
This was a very spontaneous weekend trip up to the Cairngorms – the weather in the Lake District bad been depressingly wet and gloomy for what felt like the entire year to date, and the forecast for this weekend was no different. I had been seeing posts on Facebook from Glenshee Ski Centre, whenever a…
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September 2022 weekend adventure
Having experienced the beauty of the western Highlands just a few weeks previously, I decided to head to the Cairngorms for my next adventure. But I once again decided to break the journey up, driving up to Stirling on Friday night and then continuing to Boat of Garten where I booked to stay Saturday and…
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Ben Lomond and Ben Nevis (27 and 28 August 2022)
I didn’t simply wake up one day and decide to embark on a Munro-bagging journey. When I first moved to the Lake District, I worked my way through the Wainwrights, and loved the experience of climbing each of the hills, getting to know the various different villages in the Lakes in the process. And probably…
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The Munros – Introduction
This site was initially set up as a home for my travel memories from an incredible adventure in Chile, Argentina and Peru. But having finally turned the original blog posts into a book with the help of the amazing Pixxibook.com, and having just been billed for another year of website fees (I forgot to turn…
Adventures in South America and Scotland 