Monthly Archives: December 2015

2015: A final walk to round off the year

Posted on December 31, 2015 by jester1970

I managed to squeeze in one final walk this year; from Corrour to Loch Treig and almost to Staioneag Bothy. Time got the better of us, and we had to turn back with less than a kilometre to go (or … Continue reading →

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What’s that hill?

Posted on December 20, 2015 by jester1970

Ever stood on top of a hill, gazed into the distance and wondered: What’s that hill over there? Fret no more, there’s a website that will resolve those round the summit cairn arguments: http://www.udeuschle.selfhost.pro/panoramas/makepanoramas_en.htm Some time back I was on … Continue reading →

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Sugoi Zap Cycling Jacket

Posted on December 20, 2015 by jester1970

This cycling jacket is covered in reflective beads which act like thousands of cats eye’s. For the cyclist who’s out on the roads after dark it’s a must have.  Full Review: Sugoi Zap Cycling Jacket

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Caldercruix Quarry Application: Site Meeting Called For

Posted on December 20, 2015 by jester1970

The application to reopen and extend Hillend Quarry was discussed at a meeting of North Lanarkshire Council’s Planning and Transportation Committee on 9th December. The decision of that meeting was that a site visit and hearing would take place before … Continue reading →

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