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Reiff

May 17, 2019by Dominic 3 Comments

There are hundreds of routes scattered along the seacliffs around the tiny hamlet of Reiff on the Rubha Mor peninsula – mostly shortish (10 to 20 metres), mostly non-tidal and […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Stac Pollaidh – Weather to Fly?

May 15, 2019by Dominic 2 Comments

We trundled further north out of Ullapool, temporarily part of the North Coast 500 procession of giant white motorhomes (actually, the circus isn’t really in full swing yet, though most […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Ardmair Crags

May 14, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

These extensive sandstone cliffs are set on the sunny north bank of a lively burn, just 10 mins from the coast road, about 3 miles north of Ullapool (hint – […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Torridon – Diabaig and Inveralligin Sea-Cliff

May 13, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

We’d visited the fabulous gneiss seacliffs at Diabaig a few years ago, and picked off the plumb lines on The Pillar, including the eponymous 4* E2. It’s a charming little […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Applecross – Sgurr a’ Chaorachain

May 11, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

We figured Skye might be a bit rammed over the weekend, so headed back over the bridge to explore Applecross. Another charming stopover overlooking Loch Carron … and then we […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Neist Point

May 10, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

It’s a surprisingly long way from Elgol, on Skye’s south western limb, up to Neist Point, which represents the most westerly place on Skye (and therefore the farthest west you […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Suidhe Biorach – Climbing OVER the Sea ON Skye

May 8, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

The cold snap and prevailing northerlies were forecasted to last for a few days adding bouts of heavy rain into the mix. The usual browsing of weather apps turned up […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Arrochar Rucksack Club meet

May 6, 2019by Dominic 1 Comment

Ros and Rem have kindly (heroically?!) opened up their home to host The Rucksack Club, and what a glorious spot! Set in acres of woodland, with views down to Loch […]

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Campervan Stopover, Rucksack Club, Scotland, UK

Galloway getaway

May 3, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

Heading up to the Arrochar Alps for Ros’ Rucksack Club meet over the Bank Holiday weekend, we’ve got a few days to kill, so we turned left at Gretna to […]

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Campervan Stopover, Scotland, UK

Kalogria

March 19, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

We’ve made our way over to the west coast, on the way to our Patras ferry, and one of the consolations is our first sunset in almost two months (we’ve […]

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Campervan Stopover, Greece, Peloponnese

Watermill and a taste of Kyparadiso!

March 18, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

After a peaceful night on the beach we opened the door to find ourselves in our own tiny slice of paradise Carlsberg don’t make van stop-overs, but… However, it was […]

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Campervan Stopover, Greece, Peloponnese

Goodbye Leonidio, Hello Kyparissi – Kastraki

March 16, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

We arrived in Leonidio expecting to stay a couple of weeks and fretting slightly whether we’d have enough to do as we eked-out our visit to coincide with the thirty […]

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Campervan Stopover, Greece, Leonidio, Peloponnese

Zobolo East

February 10, 2019by Dominic 1 Comment

The crag just keeps on giving… As well as the imposing main face that overlooks the parking area, there’s a bit round the corner that faces east and so enjoys […]

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Campervan Stopover, Greece, Peloponnese

Kardamyli

February 4, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

Heading south from Frygani was a thrilling adventure through pre-Alpine territory, with an hour’s drive on switch-backing, often single-track, roads without encountering a single other vehicle! The A7 appeared against […]

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Campervan Stopover, Greece, Peloponnese

Frygani

February 2, 2019by Dominic Leave a comment

Winding our way up into the mountains via tortuous zigzags we arrive at Frygani and our first cragging away from the coast. At almost 1,000m and nestled beneath a ski […]

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Campervan Stopover, Greece, Peloponnese

Kastro Thermisia

January 26, 2019by Dominic 7 Comments

The weather gods have finally got it out of their system and sunshine is now smiling down on us – what an idyllic spot!Time to dial in the sunniest local […]

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Campervan Stopover, Greece, Peloponnese

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