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  There are hundreds of islands off the coast of Scotland. Skye is the biggest, followed by the Isle of Mull. I prefer the mainland for walking but there’s a romance, and excitement, taking a ferry over to the islands. If you have a car, it’s great fun driving around and exploring.  For this trip […]

The Pyrenees are my favourite mountains. My first walk followed the HRP or Haute Route Pyrenees - High Level Route.

The mountain outside is Le Vignemale. It's a climbing proposition, not for walking.

As part of a long trip I spent five days on the Island of Mull. It's great fun crossing on a ferry.

I walked the northern part of the Corsican GR20 and found it quite gruelling.

There are multiple routes up the biggest hill of England and Wales...

Edale was the first place I visited in the Peak District and it remains a favourite.

A very beautiful walk in snowy winter conditions - although it was April.