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winter walking holiday

Why go walking in winter?

Published by Rebecca Field November 6, 2019

Why go walking in winter 1. Why go walking in winter – Keep fit It’s all in vogue these days. As our normal lives become more […]

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what to pack

What to pack for a walking holiday in Scotland

Published by Rebecca Field October 30, 2019

What to pack: our top packing tips for a walking holiday in Scotland Julia Bradbury recently published her tips on what to pack for walking […]

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fungi foraging

Foraging in the Cairngorms: the fungi

Published by Rebecca Field October 16, 2019

Foraging in Scotland: some of the fungi 2019 has been a spectacular season for foraging in the Cairngorms. Scotland’s wild larder should be renowned across […]

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short walks in the Cairngorms

The best short walks in the Cairngorms (with a view)

Published by Rebecca Field October 9, 2019

5 Short walks in the Cairngorms One of the questions we get asked most frequently from guests at Fraoch Lodge is a walk recommendation. Our […]

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cycling in the Cairngorms

What kind of cycling can you expect when you visit the Cairngorms?

Published by Rebecca Field October 2, 2019

Scotland is such a mecca for off-road cycling now that if you’ve any interest at all in cycling you really ought to add Scotland to […]

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winter mountain rescue

Stories from the Cairngorms: Toast

Published by Ryan August 14, 2019

Toast in the Cairngorms: a word of mouth story from the Cairngorms (which may have grown in the telling) A guy headed up into the […]

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highlands of Scotland mountains

November: hiking options in Scotland

Published by Ryan August 13, 2019

November: Hiking in the Cairngorms   Fancy a guided walking holiday in November? Not a question you hear every day. One of the most frequent […]

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MTB adventures

Mountain biking: trail centres (the Cairngorms)

Published by Andy Bateman June 12, 2019

Glenlivet Mountain Bike Centre A visit to Glenlivet Mountain Bike Centre will take at least half a day, especially if you treat yourself to a […]

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Photo blog: Assynt – Scotland’s Empty Quarter

Published by Rebecca Field May 29, 2019

You may have heard of Scotland’s North Coast 500 or NC500. It has become amazingly popular over the past 5 years, despite the fact that […]

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Group of four hike Scotland's mountains

Guided Hiking Health Benefits

Published by Rebecca Field May 22, 2019

It’s no secret that exercise is extraordinarily beneficial to achieving a happy, healthy lifestyle. Extensive research states that exercise not only improves physical health but […]

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