If you are driving through the Highlands of Scotland during the months of March and April, there’s a good chance you will see columns of smoke rising up on the horizon, behind at least one hill. In most cases, this is likely down to the Scottish Muirburn season which sees great swathes of heathland burnt…
Clear Fell – Early Days
Living in the Highlands, you are never far from a forest, in fact, you are never far from a forest anywhere in Scotland, as woodland covers almost 18% of the total area of Scotland. My house looks out over forestry from all sides, and a couple of weeks ago I noticed activity just down the…
Lochnagar
Lochnagar or Beinn Chìochan is a mountain in the Grampians of Scotland, measuring at 1,155 m (3,789 ft) it is a Munro and is a fantastic walk at all times of year, but especially in winter.
