Sgurr na Stri

I was staying with a group of friends at Doune on the Knoydart Peninsula. They were planning a boat trip to the head of Loch Scavaig on the Isle of Skye to climb Sgurr na Stri so despite having already climbed this Marilyn back in November 2013 I decided to[…]

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Island of Eigg

Staying with a group of friends at Doune on the Knoydart Peninsula the plan was to visit the Island of Eigg where I was hoping to climb the Marilyn, An Sgurr. The skipper of the boat had a vast knowledge of the hills and seas around this area and said[…]

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Beinn Bhuidhe

I was staying with a group of friends in The Lodge at Doune on the west coast of the Knoydart Peninsula overlooking the Sleat Peninsula on the Isle of Skye and its Cuillin Range of mountains. Five members of the group planned a day’s kayaking at Arisaig while the rest[…]

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