by Frank Kelly | 12 January 2019 | Uncategorized
A dry day was forecast though it was initially cloudy and damp as the 27 walkers set off from Aberdeen on the short journey to the start of the walk at Potarch. All were in good spirit and glad of the exercise following the Christmas and New Year period. Most of the...
by Frank Kelly | 14 December 2018 | Uncategorized
Our December outing saw us return to the Moray Firth coast for a cliff top and beach walk along part of the Moray Coastal Trail from the harbour in Buckie to the central square in Cullen. We set off from Aberdeen and following pickups at Bucksburn,Inverurie and Cullen...
by Frank Kelly | 24 August 2018 | Uncategorized
20 members were out, 12 were dropped off at Kirkmichael to do the through walk with the remaining members going round to Dunkeld for shorter forest walks in the area including the Loch of the Lowes nature reserve and the Hermitage. Mike set off at speed to run the...
by Frank Kelly | 12 July 2018 | Uncategorized
The Lairig an Laoigh route or the “Pass of the Calves” is the more easterly of the two great passes that cut through the heart of the Cairngorms from Deeside to Strathspey. An early start of 7am was therefore necessary for this classic long distance walk...
by Frank Kelly | 12 January 2018 | Uncategorized
A delayed start due to problems with the bus resulted in us leaving Aberdeen around 30 minutes later that scheduled. However Jules our driver soon had us travelling north to Rattray Head after pick ups at Bridge of Don and Ellon. Most of the 35 walkers out that day...