Tom Weir’s 1979 Archives
Our collection of “My Month” articles published in The Scots Magazine in 1979
Ailnack Gorges And Beyond…
A hike in the gorges, Lochnagar corrie controversy, and a very unusual cairn
In Winter Hills
Stravaiging between snow and ice…
Trossachs To Kintyre
A frosty morning on Ben Ledi turns into an absolute stunner of a day
The Shetland Way
The oil, the seabirds, and the joining of Norse and Scots heritage
Shetland Folk
Second in the Shetland two-parter on life on the isles
Men of the Trees
A glen changed, and those attempting to restore it
The Wonder of Wildlife
Tom’s new dog Nell, and a tale of swimming hares…
The Big Ben
Everything you need to know about Nevis
Old Friends and New Islands
The lesser known Hebridean islands by sailboat
Isles of Inspiration
Tom’s off to Orkney for a clamber around the Old Man of Hoy
Land of Hope and Golly
Why Orkney is proving so popular with the next generation
Fine Walks and Fine Weather
Tom’s round up of his favourite walks of the year
That’s all from Tom Weir from 1979!
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