TGOC 2015: #5 Lochcallater Lodge to Inverbervie and Montrose
Paul Myerscough completes his TGO Challenge from Glenelg, backpacking across Scotland to the east coast.
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TGOC 2015: #4 Great Glen to Lochcallater Lodge
Paul Myerscough is taking the TGO Challenge – following his route from Glenelg to the east coast of Scotland. Things get better after a night in the hostel at Laggan Locks.
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TGOC 2015: #3 S. Shiel Ridge to Great Glen Hostel
Paul Myerscough is on part 3 of his TGO backpacking challenge across Scotland. Follow the route on the South Sheil Ridge and learn how weather took a terrible toll.
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TGOC 2015: #2 Glenelg to S. Shiel Ridge
Paul Myerscough is following a new route for the TGO Challenge. He’s backpacking across Scotland starting in Glenelg. These first 2 days end with a high camp.
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TGOC 2015: #1 pre-amble Shiel Bridge & Glenelg
Paul Myerscough limbers up near Sheil Bridge for the TGO Challenge which will take him self-supported backpacking across Scotland from Glenelg to the east coast.
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A Dream Trip in the Highlands
Paul Myerscough takes the night train from London to Corrour for some winter mountain backpacking finishing in Fort William.
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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
The TGO Challenge has a rigorous planning process with experts vetting each entrant’s route. Here’s a plan for Paul Myerscough’s start in Glenelg.
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