Scarpa Delta GTX Gear Review
Happy feet are essential if you are going to enjoy your walking. A painter paints with his hands a singer has his voice
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Hill Walking
First Winter Snows and Award Nomination
Here’s my news for October. My book the Last Hillwalker has been shortlisted for The Great Outdoors book of the year please vote
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Black Thomas’ Bothy Raasay
Here’s a short video on my visit to Black Thomas’ Bothy on Raasay off Skye. To get the latest news about my adventures
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the Island Bothy
It’s September in the Highlands and Autumn has slipped, almost un-noticed into the landscape. The season enters quietly, touching the leaves on the
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40 years on the Pennine way
The Pennine Way is a game of numbers – 268 miles, over 11,000m of ascent, and as many pints of real ale as
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Great review for my book in Outdoor Enthusiast Mag
Here’s another great review for The Last Hillwalker from Outdoor Enthusiast Magazine’s David Lintern Outdoor Enthusiast is the UK’s only multi-activity outdoor magazine.
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Keeping your head warm when winter hillwalking
Here’s my advice on head gear for winter walking in Scotland Find out more about Sealskinz hats here. https://www.sealskinz.com/UK/
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A close encounter of the wild kind
John talks about a moment of terror in the Canadian Rockies.
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Help Last Hillwalker become book of the year
Help me to get nominated for The Great Outdoors Book of the year by voting here https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2017-TGO-Awards-nominations Read Andy Mayhew’s amazing review.
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Listen to an extract From The Last Hillwalker
Youth Hostels have changed these days but here’s a blast from the past for everyone who grew with the Youth Hostel Warden’s of
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