Gallery
25 Aug 1988 · Graham cools off in the waterfall near A’ Bhainlir, approaching Ardheslaig—twenty miles in.
25 Aug 1988 · Tail-enders round A’ Bhainlir headland: Loch Shieldaig opening out, Upper Loch Torridon beyond.
25 Aug 1988 · Torridon from the south-side viewpoint, modern youth hostel set back from the shore—30.5 miles in.
26 Aug 1988 · Torridon Youth Hostel: low, modernist SYHA, purpose-built in 1975, tucked beneath steep Torridon hills, overlooking Upper Loch Torridon.
27 Aug 1988 · Blown sideways at Laide: first glimpse of Gruinard Bay. Little Gruinard ahead, Gruinard Island left; 17 miles in.
27 Aug 1988 · Chris Hall on the shortcut track at Dundonnell, just past Kappoch Farm House, 33 miles in.
27 Aug 1988 · Stephen Wilson on the track from Kappoch Farm House, Dundonnell, after the extremely muddy section.
27 Aug 1988 · Chris Hall crossing the footbridge over the Dundonnell River, heading for the road climb.
27 Aug 1988 · Bikes stacked on Mother Goose, the Altnaharrie Inn’s ferry, speeding across Loch Broom to Ullapool—shortcut of the day.