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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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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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salmon leap

Scotland, famous for … salmon

Published by Rebecca Field February 28, 2019

Salmon has been associated with Scotland for many a year, both for fishing and for eating. It is world renowned as a quality product, despite […]

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snow hole expedition

Why choose a winter skills course, Scotland?

Published by Rebecca Field December 19, 2018

Deciding to book a winter skills course is a matter of safety in the hills. You definitely don’t want to be the one who’s on […]

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Three hikers admire Scotland's mountains

Which hike to choose in Scotland?

Published by Rebecca Field November 28, 2018

It’s daunting trying to decide where to hike in Scotland Researching where to hike in Scotland is not necessarily an easy task You probably have […]

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christmas for hikers

10 top Christmas ideas for the hiker in your life

Published by Andy Bateman November 21, 2018

The first 10 gift ideas for hikers and walkers Stuck for gift ideas for hikers? What to get the hiker in your life? Read on. We’ve […]

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eilean donan piper

Scotland, famous for …. bagpipes and haggis

Published by Rebecca Field October 17, 2018

Scotland, famous for … bagpipes and haggis Is there a link? The shape seems somewhat familiar. When you look at the instrument which is the bag […]

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