Kinlochleven, United Kingdom

... : The end is near! After practically bounding out of bed (sure I did) we were off for the relatively short day to Kinlochleven. At only 8.5 miles, it would be a breeze compared to yesterday. Well, walking 20 miles may instill you with confidence but it ...

SUNDAY, 24th December   I slept right through to 11am. It must have been the malt whiskeys last night...plus the long day. Outside the ground was covered in a thick frost. It looked like we might have a white Xmas after all even if it was not snow. ...

SATURDAY, 3rd February   I rang the hotel in York first thing to postpone our two night booking until Tuesday. We were supposed to be there tonight but no way were we going to leave P and D on their own. In crystal clear blue skies we drove in to ...

SUNDAY, 4th February   Very misty today and not a breath of wind. During our visit to Fort William hospital I took time off to go on an exploratory walk across the road. I checked out the rail times at the station and was about to sneak into ...