26 outer hebrides calanais standing stones

■Distance: 5½ miles/8.8km ■Time: 3 hours ■Grade: ...

SCENIC LINEAR ROUTE

Over the stippled swell of the Firth of Clyde soars a gannet. A pair of long, black-tipped wings catches the late-August light as the bird tilts on the breeze. It’s on fish patrol – curving low then r

Our walks this month Ian Battersby 1 ...

DRAMATIC AIRY RIDGE

We had thought that our Munro-bagging days were over, in spite of only ever having managed to bag a dozen of the 282 total in more than 30 years of hill walking. However, our son had bought me a guide