July, 2016
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There Can Be Only One (July 8th) Broadford to Dunvegan
Considering the challenges of last night’s tent setup, the night went about as well as could be expected. Or hoped. The shower curtain on the floor did an admirable job of keeping most of my sleeping pad dry. And the tent was up to the challenge of holding strong againstRead More …
Simply Soaked (July 7th)Fort William to Broadford
I don’t know what time I drifted off to sleep last night but clearly yesterday’s day in the rain wore me out a bit as I slept uninterrupted through the night – something that rarely happens. Although, one could argue that waking up at 6:00 AM is still pretty earlyRead More …
A Matter Of Perspective (July 6th)Oban to Fort William
My last night in Oban ended up being a night of luxury as the room with six beds had but one occupant. Me. Yes, I realize I likely didn’t need to mention that it was me. There was probably a bit of eagerness to my mood today as I wouldRead More …
Haven’t Drowned … Yet
While the rain continues to fall, I continue to pedal – or paddle might be more accurate. I’m currently at the Eilean Donan Castle where the visitor centre has WiFi – the first WiFi I’ve had in a few days. More updates will come but this will have to doRead More …
Oban And Done With (Almost)
After nearly a week in Oban – which is about five days longer than expected – I woke this morning knowing that my exodus from this beautiful little town was near. If all went well, today would see me picking up my new bike, packing up my old bike, andRead More …