TGO Challenge- 2016 – Gear review

This will be a review of  some of the gear I took on the TGO, I hope it is useful to others on the never ending quest for gear… First of all here is my conclusion on kit: My rucksack weight was 18kg at the start of the TGO, this included 6 days food. I only…

TGO Challenge 2016 – Route Summary

Im pleased to announce myself and Stephen Whyman completed the 2016 The Great Outdoors (TGO) challenge in 12 days. Our route was low level and started from Inverie (via Mallaig). It took us over 16 hours to get to our start point of Malliag from Peterborough via the chuffer. Route summary Day 1 – Malliag…

TGO challenge – 2016 in pictures

Boat from Malliag to Inverie – day one and we are off! The Inverie TGO posse is on the rd! Loch Barrisdale – the Knoydart and the fist camp! Loch Poulary – Day 2 Bridge of Oich – Day 3 Highland cattle on route.. Sherramore – Day 4 Crubenbeg House – Day 5 The route to Crubenbeg…