Archive - Our Spectrum Adventures

A failed attempt to bag Meall Ghaordaidh and a cookout beside Loch Ard

Once bitten, twice shy... and a lesson learned in avoiding the crowds on Scotland's munros.

Apr 2 •

March 2025

February 2025

It’s been a while since we spoke… It's time to catch up!

Feb 28 •

January 2025

December 2024

November 2024

A day in Ard Forest. The Trossachs.

Yesterday, Eve and I spent the day hiking through Ard Forest behind Loch Ard.

Nov 23, 2024 •

How to climb Ben A'an

Ben A’an is an easy-to-climb rocky wee hill in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Described as a Munro in miniature, it's a fantastic day out…

Nov 21, 2024 •

Benvane | The gentle giant of Trossachs

Benvane is a soft hulk of a mountain that sits quietly in the shadow of its big brother, Ben Ledi. Climbing it would be a more joyous and solemoving…

Nov 13, 2024 •

Lyme Disease vaccine may soon be available in the UK

Every year, the NHS issues warnings about the risk of contracting Lyme Disease from the bite of infected Ticks. But help could soon be on the way with…

Nov 11, 2024 •

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