Hell of a Journey - On Foot Through the Scottish Highlands in Winter

Informationen zum Autor Mike Cawthorne began hill-walking on Ben Nevis aged seven! and has been climbing mountains ever since. He has worked as a teacher! professional photographer and freelance journalist. He has an intimate knowledge of the Scottish Highlands! undertaking his first long-distance trek there in 1982. He lives in Inverness. Klappentext 'Hell of a Journey' describes what is arguably the last great journey to be undertaken in Britain: the entire Scottish Highlands on foot in one winter. It is a vivid and evocative account of a remarkable trek and celebrates the uniqueness of the Highlands, the scenery and ecology of 'the last wilderness in Europe'. Zusammenfassung 'Hell of a Journey' describes what is arguably the last great journey to be undertaken in Britain: the entire Scottish Highlands on foot in one winter. It is a vivid and evocative account of a remarkable trek and celebrates the uniqueness of the Highlands! the scenery and ecology of 'the last wilderness in Europe'.

Product details

• Authors: Mike Cawthorn, Mike Cawthorne
• Publisher: BIRLINN LIMITED
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2012
• EAN: 9781780270357
• ISBN: 978-1-78027-035-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Other sports disciplines; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales