by Calum Rogerson | Mar 6, 2012 | Environment, Safety, Useful information, Wilderness
It is anticipated that 2012 could be the year of the tick. Recent news reveals that the ticks are coming… and this year they will be more prominent than ever in Scotland. This is not good news for walkers because of the potential risk of contracting Lyme’s...
by Calum Rogerson | Jan 28, 2012 | Environment, Places of interest, Wilderness
The next time you’re huffing and puffing up a steep mountain track, take a moment to consider why we even have mountains to explore. Nothing lasts in nature. Given time, lots and lots of time, towering mountain ranges wear down, expansive continents erode and...
by Calum Rogerson | Nov 7, 2011 | Activity ideas, Environment, Nice to look at, things to do, Wilderness
At any time of year Scotland is a brilliant place to watch wildlife, but now that Autumn is well and truly upon us and with winter approaching, here are a just a few things you should be looking out for in particular. Red Deer – Early summer is the best time to...
by Calum Rogerson | Aug 16, 2011 | Environment, Good reads, Wilderness, WIldlife & nature
Speaking to a mate recently, he mentioned a book he was reading that sounded really interesting. If you’re a seasoned hill walker/ munro-bagger or perhaps someone just looking for a big challenge then this book might provide the inspiration you need....
by Calum Rogerson | May 9, 2011 | Gear, Gift ideas
We’ve just tested out some new kit on a 3-day descent of the River Spey by canoe, and thought you might like to hear about it. Our instructor, Adrian, was more than happy to test this kit out with a group of 9 we guided down the River Spey 2 weeks ago. For the...
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