EnglandCarlisle DistrictStanwixRiver Caldew54°54’22” N 2°56’21” W
29. september 2016, England ⋅ 🌫 12 °C
Visiting Cathrine, Adrian, Thomas and Iona.
SkotlandHighlandDunbeathDunbeath Water58°14’54” N 3°25’31” W
29. september 2016, Skotland ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Wind and rain in biblical proportions so decided an anti clockwise route up the East Coast would be favourable.
Aimed for Dunbeath on the strength of a good campsite review which was sound. HeatedLæs mere
SkotlandHighlandTongueRhian Burn58°28’31” N 4°25’2” W SkotlandHighlandTongueKyle of Tongue58°29’31” N 4°25’39” W 1. oktober 2016, Skotland ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Ice on van this morning. Good job I brought my summer sleeping bag!
Decided to stay in Tongue a second day and go walking. Borrowed a guide to a walk up Ben Loyal and set off. Only saw one otherLæs mere
SkotlandHighlandTongueKyle of Tongue58°29’31” N 4°25’38” W
2. oktober 2016, Skotland ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Given perfect still conditions, I decided to cycle to Durness - for the exercise, the scenery on the way and hope of a pleasant coffee or lunch stop.
Achieved the first two - great to appreciate theLæs mere
SkotlandHighlandUllapoolUllapool River57°53’49” N 5°9’48” W 3. oktober 2016, Skotland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
A day driving planned, aiming at Ullapool. I had been warned that progress can be slow due to the need to keep stopping to admire the scenery and read the information boards on the geology of theLæs mere
SkotlandThe Scottish BordersPeeblesGlensax Burn55°38’50” N 3°8’17” W
4. oktober 2016, Skotland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
A surprising number of campers were up to witness an impressive sunrise at 7am. As arranged the previous night I parked up on the shore front by the youth hostel to use their facilities and enjoyLæs mere
SkotlandThe Scottish BordersPeeblesGlensax Burn55°38’48” N 3°8’13” W
5. oktober 2016, Skotland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Did the blue run (for riders in good health with basic mountain biking skills) last night and again this morning. Much scarier at night in fading light and no one around.
Expecting a straightforwardLæs mere
