by Mike Merchant | 3 July 2026 | Features
Tramps, hawkers, thieves – their journeying has featured in many old songs, and these days I guess we could add baggers to the list. It was Munro-bagging that first led me to one of the longest and finest of the ScotWays Heritage Paths: the 70+ km...
by Mike Merchant | 8 April 2026 | Features
Well into their round of the Munros, Cathy and Sheila decided one May to tackle the three summits in Knoydart. And they thought they’d make it a circular trip – getting into Knoydart from Strathan and Glen Dessary, and leaving by the Inverie to Mallaig ferry. The...
by Mike Merchant | 27 February 2026 | Features, News
Volunteer Mike shares his experience on the Lairig an Laoigh and the Lairig Ghru: The Lairig Ghru is on thousands of bucket lists. Its cousin Heritage Path, a few miles East, the Lairig An Laoigh, isn’t. I’ve been walking the south and north approaches of both for a...
