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Brand New: Scarpa

Posted on April 9, 2023 by jester1970

I’ve returned to one brand, time and time again. I’ve found Scarpa shoes to be supportive, durable, comfortable straight from the box, and they look not bad too, on or off the hills. The latest addition to my expanding collection is the Scarpa Mescalito. #Scarpa #Hillwalking Continue reading →

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Hiking Sierra Gelada: Albir to Benidorm

Posted on May 7, 2022 by jester1970

I recently wrote about my hike along the Sierra Gelada, from Albir to Benidorm. My video of the trip is now on YouTube. I hope you find it useful.

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Rannoch Station to Kingshouse Hotel

Posted on December 3, 2013 by jester1970

Perhaps, even without a beard, I now look like the conventional outdoors type, as on a recent trip I was approached by a stranger asking if I knew the Rannoch area and could I recommend any short walks there. I could, … Continue reading →

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Munro Bagging in the Pentlands?

Posted on October 25, 2013 by jester1970

I occasionally lead walks as a member of Glasgow HF Outdoor Club. Sometimes I’ll pick something I’m familiar with, other times less so. At times as each programme rolls around you can see the old favourites in there, so I … Continue reading →

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