Gallery
24 Aug 1990 · Arriving at Lochmaddy, North Uist, as the sun slips away.
25 Aug 1990 · Blathaisbhal resident, two miles from Lochmaddy, stocked with peat bricks for winter. View over Lochmaddy to Eaval (347m).
25 Aug 1990 · Heading for Newtonferry: one of three climbs, at Loch Creige.
25 Aug 1990 · Ferryman Mr McAskell loading our bikes at Newtonferry, North Uist.
25 Aug 1990 · Mr McAskell loads the last bikes onto the Endeavour of Berneray for Harris. The Moulton gets a special berth.
25 Aug 1990 · Mr McAskell steers Berneray’s tricky waters with his hi-tech nav aid, plus cassettes and the paper.
25 Aug 1990 · Bikes in the hold, bikes on top – the Endeavour of Berneray does us proud.
25 Aug 1990 · Thatched cottages near Rushgarry House by Baile’s silver sands, Berneray, from our ferry.
25 Aug 1990 · Berneray’s silver sands as we speed past on the ferry.
25 Aug 1990 · Speeding towards Harris after passing Berneray.
25 Aug 1990 · Boating on Leverburgh’s loch, Obbe Road behind, seen from near the village stores en route to the café.
25 Aug 1990 · First glimpse of Rodel church, halfway between Leverburgh and Rodel, Harris.
25 Aug 1990 · Inside St Clement’s Church, Rodel, Isle of Harris.
25 Aug 1990 · St Clement’s Church, Rodel, Isle of Harris.
25 Aug 1990 · Looking east to Skye from the road between Rodel and Finsbay, Harris.
25 Aug 1990 · Mark Burnard at a carefully managed peat site between Rodel and Finsbay, supplying local fuel.
25 Aug 1990 · Unique Harris scenery: Loch a Sgurr, a mile south of Finsbay.
25 Aug 1990 · The group at Flodabay, taking in Harris’s unique, remote scenery.
25 Aug 1990 · Mark Burnard tackles an annoying Moulton puncture between Flodabay and Stockinish.
25 Aug 1990 · Evening fun near Stockinish YH.
25 Aug 1990 · Martin Hills and Peter Rushworth by the sea near the hostel.
25 Aug 1990 · Martin Luke returns from his icy solo swim to the island.
25 Aug 1990 · The magnificent solitude of Stockinish YH, now closed.
26 Aug 1990 · Outside Mrs Skinner’s B&B, 29 Francis Street, Stornoway—the largest of our three—where seven of us spent the night.