Category: things that live and change
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A moist walk near Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia – August
We had been hampered by rain and wind again the previous day. The forecast was still not great, and it was a bit wet. We ended up doing a couple of easy walks near Betws-y-Coed, one that took in some woods and the Swallow Falls, and another one where we decided on a route by…
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The classic Foinaven range, north-west Sutherland – August
Why is Foinaven a classic? It is quite a distinctive ridge, with a lot of variety, and fantastic views. Its relative remoteness from road traffic gives the place a feeling of being immersed in the hills.
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With the ptarmigans on Arkle, north-west Sutherland – August
Arkle may look like quite a simple proposition, but when actually on the walk it felt to me like a bit of a slog.