An Lochan Uaine – Highland Drifter

BAM 2020 – October

by JoseMcTavishBikepacking, Cycling, Mountain Biking 16th October 202020th February 2023No Comments

I had big plans for October, since I was going to be in Nethy Bridge for the first week of the half term holiday as usual. This meant I had the northern Cairngorms as my playground if I could manage to sneak out one night of our stay. I had managed to stuff my bivy …

Cairngorms Loop 2017

by JoseMcTavishBikepacking, Cycling, Mountain Biking 18th September 20175th November 20214 Comments

Having turned 40 the previous September, I decided I wanted to set myself a real challenge as a gift to myself. The challenge in mind was to take part in the Highland Trail 550 group start, but to get to the required fitness level I planned to give myself a year to increase my mileage, …