A Billion Miles (by land and sea)

Biking, running, walking, swimming or kayaking, I probably cover a fair number of miles each year. Created mainly as an aide memoire, this blog captures some of the key moments in my travels both in Scotland and beyond.

Monday, 8 June 2015

Kintyre - a short cycle tour

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It has been a while since I last posted on the blog. I've also never been to Kintyre even though I've looked at it over the Firth o...
Tuesday, 11 June 2013

Water Rats Tour of the Outer Hebrides

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The annual Water Rats cycle took place between the 6th and 10th June this year (2013) - the mission? To cycle from Barra/Vatersay to the But...
Friday, 5 April 2013

Corrieyairick Pass

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Sunshine, snow on the hills, no wind - perfect for a bike and run from Laggan to the top of the Corrieyairick Pass. Old lodge on the roa...
Sunday, 28 October 2012

OMM2012 - Howgill Fells

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It was good to be back doing the OMM after a break of 4 years.  The last attempt was in 2008  - the year of the great flood, the cancellatio...
Saturday, 29 September 2012

Loch Lomond - End to End Swim

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The Water Rats swim relay down Loch Lomond was held on a day of blustery conditions.  Water temperature, at 11 degrees wasn't too great ...
Friday, 20 July 2012

Longa Island

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Good weather was predicted and Linda was keen to get back out onto the water - a trip along Sands beach was the order of the day. There was ...
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