Tag: routes
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Exciting New Arrival!

Our new book Midlothian Station Walks arrived from the printers today. 22 walks from the 4 Midlothian stations, Shawfair, Eskbank, Gorebridge and Newtongrange. This is the much awaited sequel to Border Station Walks but has a new look thanks to John from Industry Cottage, Gorebridge, who I am sure you will all agree, has done…
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Walking and mental health

Going out for a walk is really a process of going into ourselves. When done alone walking allows us to spend time in our own company away from daily distractions where we re-engage with something essential and vital to who we are. Only the present is ever real, and it is the present that takes…
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A Few Tales…

Deciding which routes to include in a book like this is a process of trial and error. We relied on OS maps, online searches and other walking guides to help orientate us and to allow us to work out possible routes. What we quickly learnt however was that there is no substitute for feet on…