The Great Outdoors – July 2019

(Ben Green) #1

CONTENTS


July 2019


On the cover


Allt Mor Trail, Cairngorms, by
Keith Fergus


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Cairngorms
Walk in the footsteps of drovers
on the Lairig an Laoigh, for a big
summertime day out.

Mountain portrait
The second highest point south of the
Highlands, Carnedd Llywelyn comes
highly recommended by Jim Perrin

Escape


Inspiration to get away


8 Pen yr Ole Wen


Almanac


In the outdoors this month
10 In the frame Orkney


11 News Bumblebees


12 Walkers’ Guide Abergavenny


14 In Numbers & News


18 Top 10 Mythical Walks


20 TGO Challenge
24 Events calendar


26 Book reviews


28 Roger Smith


29 Letters


108 Readers’ pictures


The lake stretches
out sumptuously
into the horizon, its
still, blue surface
glazed like a sheet
of glass
James Forrest, page 44


4 The Great Outdoors July 2019


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Why a hike around England's most beautiful lake could
help you reduce your carbon emissions...

Ullswater Way
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