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Golden Sands, Coastal History, and Forest Trails: A Lossiemouth Adventure 🌊🌲 What a fantastic day out on the Moray coast! Our latest hillwalking adventure took a slightly flatter, but no less captivating, turn as we explored the stunning stretch...

24 walkers boarded our bus in Aberdeen with 1 other embarking at Portlethen bringing our total to 25 walkers. We had a brief stop at Auchenblae searching in vain for toilet facilities but as there were none the bus continued on through Strathfinella until we...

Twenty walkers set out in autumn sunshine to tackle the scenic spur of the Speyside Way from Mill of Tommore to Tomintoul. With clear blue skies overhead, spirits were high as the group split evenly: ten took on the full 14-mile challenge, while the rest opted for a...

A reduced number of 16 walkers left Aberdeen to head south to Glen Esk for today's walk from Tarfside to Aboyne where we would follow the old cattle drove route heading north wards to Deeside. In olden days this was an important route used to drive the cattle to and...

There were 23 walkers out with use today who braved the quite intense heat & sun today to Glen Doll. The groups separated into various routes with 2 walkers heading up along Jocks Road with one other walker heading for an adventure via Jocks Road to investigate...

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Our yearly visit to Loch Muick kicked off under gloomy skies in Aberdeen—but as we arrived at Loch Muick, the clouds parted and we were greeted by glorious sunshine. Classic Scottish weather magic! 🚶‍♂️ A total of 23 walkers joined the...

From Thunderstorms to Triumphs: An Unexpected Scottish Adventure Rainy weather and competing attractions like the tall ships in Aberdeen could have put a damper on our latest walking trip. With only 17 of us ready to face the elements, the day began with a rumble of...

A good turn out of 24 walkers saw us return to the Invermark area and Mount Keen. Walks were decided upon and groups went about their own challenges for the day. Twelve opted to bag the Mount Keen munro, either on its own or completing the full circular route. Eleven...

Today’s walk took us back to the ever-stunning Linn of Dee, and although our bus was only half full with 16 eager walkers, the energy was high and spirits were undampened (well… eventually dampened, but only by the weather!). The group split across the three...