“A High and Lonely Place” by Jim Crumley

Book Review
“A High and Lonely Place” by Jim Crumley
No doubt about it, Jim Crumley has a fair turn of phrase, and this book, subtitled “Sanctuary and the Plight of the Cairngorms”, reads on occasion like a poem rather than the polemic that it is.
Crumley’s basic point is that the Cairgorms are too important to the [...]

Moidart Plan

My work is taking me north this Friday to Moidart, and I plan to take in a few hills, test out my tent, and generally have a wonderful time. Let’s hope the weather co-operates.
Just had the new tent pitched in the garden. Since it arrived last Tuesday this is the first chance I’ve had to [...]