Glen Feshie – Highland Drifter

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, …

The Minigaig in Winter

by JoseMcTavishBikepacking, Cycling, Mountain Biking 18th February 200715th November 20202 Comments

Retro ride: 17th February 2007 One of the sections of Ralph Storer’s Scottish Hill Tracks that I had spent a particularly large amount of time studying was that which detailed the various ways to cross between Atholl and Speyside. Namely the Gaick, the Minigaig and Comyn’s road. A few years back, I had ticked off …