GoLite Shangri-La 3 shelter and Exped DownMat UL. Taken with the Sony E 10-18mm lens. My major outdoor experiences in 2013 were maki...

  As a voracious reader I get through many books every year.   Some are old favourites - few years pass by without my reading some...

Strathspey & the Cromdale Hills, December 26 After days of battering storms and a rapid freeze/thaw cycle that saw snow come and go...

The same scene as the last two posts, photographed at 2pm today. Snow showers are dusting the land, coming in on a strong wind. The tempe...

The same view as in my past post, twenty-four hours later. A big thaw!

Strathspey, 12.30 p.m., December 20th. Midnight. The wind is roaring in the trees. The shortest day of the year is beginning. I...