A TGO prequel: Corrour to Fort William
The TGOC is about backpacking in Scotland west to east. Here’s a plan to test body and equipment heading west from Corrour station over the major hill tops.
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The Beacons Beckon – RMC goes to Wales
A January excursion in the Brecon Beacons. Paul Myerscough join the Reading Mountaineering Club for some snowy walking.
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TGO – the first bit is the greatest!
Paul Myerscough reflects on the annual TGO Challenge a Scotland coast to coast backpacking starting in the west. He shares a route map from Glenelg.
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TGOC 2015: Glenelg to Inverbervie
2015 route has now been approved. Some good advice from my vetter to be digested and taken on board!
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Reindeer on the Glomma
The Glomma is one of the longest rivers in Norway. Here Paul Myerscough meets the river in several places and finds reindeer in the nearby hills.
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A ‘Lemen Year’ visit to Norefjell
Paul Myerscough returns to Norefjell in Norway and identifies 5 sorts of berry to pick and encounters lemmings.
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FT gets real!
I was away for a few weeks in September and when I returned this picture graced the front page of my weekend newpaper. Of course it isn’t a new member of the government. Or a well know celebrity. It’s a journalist. The thing is – this is not our correspondent in Syria. This is our
TGOC 2014: The TGO Challenge putting it all together
The TGO Challenge The TGO Challenge takes place in May and it is now August, and for some unexplainable reason I still have not completed the write-up. Probably I should learn from Martin Banfield who I found shut up in his tent in the middle of Fetteresso forest writing his blog. Last time, in 2012,
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TGOC 2014 #8: Ballochan, Glen Dye, Fetteresso Forest to Dunnottar Castle & Stonehaven
Paul Myerscough completes his TGO backpacking challenge from Torridon on the east coast near Stonehaven.
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Deer don’t do plums
The plums are popular with the wildlife this year. How about deer, are they interested? Look at this night time camera footage to find out.
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