With only six weeks to go before I find myself standing on the sand at mile 0, CA, I spent the weekend crunching over sugary crystals of snow in the scottish Highlands. Winter walking in the cairngorms turned out to be entirely different from any kind of trip I have done before, from the shoes to the views. Learning to walk in crampons is like learning to walk. Spiky foot-claws that weigh your foot down, and shred any flimsy waterproof trouser legs that get in their way (should have worn gaiters). ...
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