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TGOC '07 (c)
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TGO Challengers are welcomed everywhere as they hike across Scotland.
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Not sure what's happening in this shot, taken at the Fife Arms in Braemar...
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This picture's the wrong way up...
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Challenge Tent City... the umpteenth, at Callater Lodge.
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That's Bill, by the way, leading Ian Cotterill, Bill Howden, Phil Lambert and Pete Shepherd in a rousing rendition of I Belong to Glasgow or something similarly appropriate to the Challenge!
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Would all late comers please report to the sofa...
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Farewell to Callater...
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Steph Hughes on The Stuic, looking towards bright Lochnagar
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Steph Hughes strides across the rocky Lochnagar landscape.
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Steph in the delightful small glen of the Glas Allt, that leads to Glas Allt Shiel and its bothy.
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Time to dry the footbeds!
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And so into Glen Lee, where, by peculiar chance, we had our first whiff of the ocean, having glimpsed it from the summit of Lochnagar.
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There's too much to see in Glen Esk...
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Yet another tent city...
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... but it might have something to do with the fact that the small bar in the Masons' opened up in the evening, providing an opportunity for more lubrication and song.
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Peewit chick just off the nest, in Glen Esk.
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Oh blimey – another tent city, this time at North Water Bridge's Dovecot campsite.
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And here we are in the ocean at St Cyrus nature reserve.
   
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