West Highland Way
DAY 2 – CAMINO PYRENEES – CLASS OF 2021.
Each October, I have the pleasure of taking a group of new hikers over the Pyrenees to experience a taste of the Camino de Santiago. This year, we were a party of 12 and I must say, the group bonded so well and we enjoyed every step along the way, even though it wasn’t plain…
Read MoreDAY 1 – CAMINO PYRENEES – CLASS OF 2021.
Each October, I have the pleasure of taking a group of new hikers over the Pyrenees to experience a taste of the Camino de Santiago. This year, we were a party of 12 and I must say, the group bonded so well and we enjoyed every step along the way, even though it wasn’t plain…
Read MoreTRAVEL DAY – CAMINO PYRENEES – CLASS OF 2021.
Each October, I have the pleasure of taking a group of new hikers over the Pyrenees to experience a taste of the Camino de Santiago. This year, we were a party of 12 and I must say, the group bonded so well and we enjoyed every step along the way, even though it wasn’t plain…
Read MoreWest Highland Way – Tips and Advice
17 golden nuggets for this epic trail! Having walked the full 96 miles of the West Highland Way, twice since May 2021, I thought I would share with you my top tips for the trail. My first trip was a wild camping experience and on the second trip, I took a group of eight hikers…
Read MoreWest Highland Way – Day 7
Kinlochleven to Fort William (I did it!) Distance: 16.72 miles We did it! We completed all 96 miles of The West Highland Way! Weather: Perfect! A light breeze and warm but not too hot. I couldn’t ask for anything better. Health: My feet feel battered but just in a tender “you’ve walked 100 miles” sort…
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Kingshouse to Kinlochleven Distance: 12 miles The one with the Devils Staircase and the gnomes! Weather: Absolutely scorching 🥵- couldn’t ask for a better day. Health: My feet were throbbing by the time I got to Kinlochleven, but still no blisters or any other aches and pains. I’ve got my trails legs and I was…
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Inveronan to Kingshouse Distance: 14 miles Weather: Best day yet! Not one drop of rain and sunshine all the way! Health: Tonight my muscles are feeling sore and my feet were throbbing. I also had shin pain towards the end of today but it’s fine now. SUMMARY: I bloody love Scotland 🏴! Today we walked…
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Crianlarich to Inveronan Distance: 16 miles Weather: Absolutely gorgeous, all the way to the Bridge of Orchy then it rained for the last few miles. Health: I’m on cloud nine! My body has its trail legs and nature is doing its thing for my mental health. I’ve so missed doing these trips! SUMMARY: Today has…
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