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Archives for June 2013

Cycling the West Highland Way Part 2

June 28, 2013 By Ron Leave a Comment

Allan’s bike grinds to a halt, leaving him to take on a supporting role as Robert and Simon press on to MilngavieAs Allan and his bike got closer it dawned on me what had happened - the creaking freehub in the back wheel had completely collapsed, and in an instant that was it, game over. All that preparation, all the planning, ruined by a simple bearing. Such is life in the mountains though - this was an extreme challenge and we always knew there was a chance that any of the bikes might have let us down. Allan`s only option was to turn back to Kingshouse, leaving Robert and myself to push … [Read more...] about Cycling the West Highland Way Part 2

Cycling the West Highland Way Part 1

June 28, 2013 By Ron Leave a Comment

Cycling the West Highland Way in two and a half days - Whose bright idea was that?Robert Shaw, Simon Freeman and Allan campbell cycled the full length of the west highland way (96miles) over 3 days. They started on the 29th April 2013 in memory of Robert's dad Bobby Shaw. Every one of us will be affected by cancer in some way during our lives so we thought we 'd try and raise much needed funds for a great cause!Simon Freeman writes: If I`m honest, it was probably my fault. Robert Shaw and Allan Campbell were quick to show their enthusiasm for the project though, and so the plan was … [Read more...] about Cycling the West Highland Way Part 1

The Small Isles by Becky Williamson

June 11, 2013 By Ron Leave a Comment

Most of the content on Scotland Info is written by myself because I've actually been to these areas and places, which makes the writing a bit easier and realistic. Since I haven't been to every part of Scotland (yet) I sometimes rely on others to send me interesting information, pictures etc. Now I have been to the Isle of Rum many years ago, the only island I have visited in The Small Isles. It was on a cloudy and somewhat dreich day and I was only there for a few hours. Hardly enough to get a good enough impression and it was in the time that my photographic skills were not as good as they … [Read more...] about The Small Isles by Becky Williamson

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