Tag Archives: Sahara

Walking Talking and Writing

By MHAIRI MCLEAN Marie woke up and decided to embark on a deceivingly simple adventure by taking one million steps for charity. Not just any 1 million steps though (bed to bathroom doesn’t count, for example); only those extra steps … Continue reading

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Go West!

That’s us just back from a week staying at the edge of the most westerly peninsula, Ardnamurchan. We discovered this little gem around 13 years ago now and now find a need to return as often as time lets us. … Continue reading

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Footprints in the Sand

After yesterday’s planned climb to the top of Lochnagar was cancelled due to high winds, the location for what was to originally be Day 2 was thrown wide open. No longer tied to trying to find a suitable distance and … Continue reading

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Striding Out to the Arches

So begins two days in the Scottish Lowlands. A little place called Thornhill in the stunning Leadhills area. It offers a range of walks and with the Southern Uplands Way passing right through, we had lots of choice. Kara is … Continue reading

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