Taking the scenic Gairloch - Edinburgh route, really enjoyed the dry singletrack roads after 'biblical' Friday and 'gradually improving' Saturday. Well worth the hour or so's diversion (particularly with new-found confidence in the twisties courtesy Mr Ric Or & his Intiminators!) :)

or other west coast sea-farers... Basically, do I need to take tie-down straps for Mallaig - Armadale crossing? Planning a long ride home, Edinburgh to Gairloch via Dunvegan & the Bealach, next Friday (after last MSc exams); have to make the 10.55 boat though, meaning c. 05.00 depart from the...

Had a great weekends riding up and around Applecross last weekend for the Bealach Mor challenge cycle event, one of the tougher courses in the UK; Kinlochewe - Achnasheen - Lochcarron - Applecross - Sheildaig - Kinlochewe, 90 miles with extremely tough climbing. First time I've taken the @ up...

Hi there, Went up the Bealach for the first time this year. Bit chilly at the top. But great fun getting there Bit near the edge !!! Went back via Shieldaig, Torridon and Kinlochewe. Nice run, albeit we were the only two bikes on the hill. The pub in Applecross is...

Surely you've all heard of this pass and road to Applecross. Britains highest road at over 2,000ft Did it recently on my trip to Scotland, 2 up, driving rain and wind Surely the scariest road un the UK? Is it only me who's bricking it when they do this route? A few Scottish photos here...