Monthly Archives: June 2011

I’ve added my latest walk to the site, the Chain walk at Elie.

Another walk added to the ‘Beyond Airdrie’ section, this time, a round of three Munros in The Grey Corries, near Spean Bridge.

Some time back I saw an article in the Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser warning that a lane between Moffat View and Ballochney Road in Plains was threatened with closure due to anti-social behaviour. I contacted local councillors Tommy Morgan and … Continue reading →

Another walk has been added to the Beyond Airdie page, this time it’s a walk I did a few weeks ago, the two Munros which make up Buchaille Etive Beag, in Glencoe.

I’ve added a report on my cycle and walk to Tinto, on the Beyond Airdrie section. I’ve been walking more than writing so it’s taken a bit of time to catch up. Todays heavy rain means I can put that … Continue reading →

Sometimes I can’t seem to get on to a hill, other times it seems I’m never in. Last winter saw me pick up a chest infection which laid me low for 6 weeks, then the snow came to ensure I … Continue reading →

Yesterday saw the second “Rights of Way” walk take place. I had advertised online, as well as in Airdrie Library. The Advertiser had contacted me a few weeks back to ask if they could mention the walk, but no article … Continue reading →

On Monday I met with Alex Neil MSP at Blackhouse Bridge and spoke with him about the situation regarding the bridge and the right of way. The bridge itself has now been blocked off and signs are in place warning … Continue reading →