As the date of my Cape Wrath trail adventure is coming close, I have one big issue to deal with (besides missing my family) – food and supplies. In terms of gear I’m pretty much sorted (just a few tweaks left) and gear tends to be easy when it comes to longer trips as the […]
Cape Wrath Trail Series – 6 month training plan
The first thing I want to organize for my Cape Wrath trek is a reasonable training program that will get me to the fitness level where I will be able to walk 25 miles a day, over 8-10 days. From my experience, the breaking point of long distance trekking or hiking is on day 3 […]
Cape Wrath Trail Series – Introduction
Cape Wrath is a partially marked trail crossing the length of the Scottish Highland from Cape Wrath in the North to Fort William in the South. Roughly 210 miles of strong winds, pouring rain, amazing views and no support makes it the hardest trail in the British Isles. Cape Wrath Trail’s biggest limitation is it […]