by Gilbert McCurdy | 15 December 2017 | Uncategorized
As everyone will know Aberdeen & environs have been held firmly in the grip of wintry weather over the last week or so with the result that this walk, regrettably, had to be cancelled at the last minute. Apologies are extended to all those brave souls who turned...
by Fiona | 14 November 2017 | Uncategorized
There were 28 out on today’s walk leaving Aberdeen at 09-00 with a short bus journey to our starting point at the Hill o’ Nine Stanes . 25 got off the bus to do the walk as per the route sheet and 3 continued to do shorter walks. It was a cold and windy day but...
by Fiona | 3 November 2017 | Uncategorized
22 walkers turned out for today’s walk on a fresh autumnal day starting at Drumfergue with several miles of woodland trails, which was good practice for navigation. During the day there were 2 or 3 showers but everyone had on waterproofs as it was cool at the...
by Fiona | 28 October 2017 | Uncategorized
26 walkers set out for the through walk between Glen Dye and Edzell on a typical autumnal day, grey overcast with a hint of rain but the possibility that the sun would break through later on. The walk up to the Charr bothy was uneventful but as we made our way up to...
by Gilbert McCurdy | 2 October 2017 | Uncategorized
Twenty eight hardy souls turned up to brave the elements on today’s walk. We stopped at Ballater for a comfort break on the way to the starting point at Ordgarff via the A939 (an old military road). Two walkers left the bus just past the bridge at Gairnshiel Lodge to...
by alastair | 20 September 2017 | Uncategorized
We set off last Sunday for a walk in Morayshire. There were 21 of us on the bus that left Aberdeen. We picked up 1 extra passenger at Inverurie, and 1 more at Dufftown who had travelled from Braemar to meet up with us. Unfortunately we had not picked up a good day...