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Getting out the house is hard

Posted on November 4, 2019November 25, 2019 by Mike McFarlane

The house is cold, it’s an old Scottish house, and despite all the insulation we have had installed it is… Read more Getting out the house is hard

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Ben Alder

Ben Alder bikepacking, attempt 1

Posted on October 21, 2019November 22, 2019 by Mike McFarlane

First time I’ve been out bikepacking and photographing for a while. Here was the route I planned to do https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/osmaps/route/4058488/rannoch… Read more Ben Alder bikepacking, attempt 1

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Rannoch Moor by packraft

Posted on May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 by Mike McFarlane

We paddled Loch Ba on Rannoch Moor on our autumn packraft roadtrip. There is a short outlet river from the… Read more Rannoch Moor by packraft

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Winter bikepacking in the Cairngorms

Pushing deeper!

Posted on March 21, 2017March 29, 2017 by Mike McFarlane

The Trip Report For five years I lived the city life, dead to all that matters to me. This is… Read more Pushing deeper!

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Winter bikepacking in Scotland

A winter bikepacking kitlist

Posted on March 20, 2017March 29, 2017 by Mike McFarlane

It seems it takes a lot of gear to go lightweight in the mountains in winter. Here is my kit… Read more A winter bikepacking kitlist

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Packrafting on Loch Morlich

Who needs a fat bike for winter bikepacking?

Posted on March 6, 2017March 29, 2017 by Mike McFarlane

The Trip Report My wife and I have just bought a couple of Alpacka packrafts for an upcoming trip in… Read more Who needs a fat bike for winter bikepacking?

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