This piece first appeared in the December 2007 issue of TGO magazine. I was reminded of it while rereading Hamish’s Mountain Walk (see last ...

In April 1974 experienced Scottish mountaineer Hamish Brown set out to climb all 279 Munros (3,000 foot summits in Scotland) in one continuo...

Needing photographs of the Southern Uplands and the Black Mount in the Central Highlands for a forthcoming Cicerone Press Scottish Mountains...

Last autumn when I gave a talk to the Inverness Nordic and Ski Touring Club on my ski tour with igloos trip to the Wind River Range in Wyom...

The two photos above were taken five days apart. The first was during a ski tour from home after the heavy snow that fell at the end of Marc...

The May issue of TGO is just out. My backpacking column is about the Arizona Trail, which I hiked ten years ago – I was in the Superstition...

After two days of heavy snow and high winds the blizzard finally faded away sometime during last night and today has been sunny with high cl...