Ben Alder bothy 2022 for me is proving a bit of an experiment in outdoor living in Scotland. The first was a wild camping experience in a one man tent in May (see Big Day (and Night) In the Mountains ). This was followed in August by a night in a bivouac (‘bivvy bag’) on …
Tag: Scottish lochs
Cast your bread upon the waters
A nice fish tea for four. As a boy nearly every summer holiday was spent staying with either my maternal or paternal grandparents. My mother's parents lived in a small village on the North west coast of Scotland. My father's were from a crofting community in the same area. My maternal grandfather was in his …