http://www.thetorridon.com/rss.asp The Torridon | Blog After being asked to organize and demonstrate at the Royal Highland show, a talk about Scottish cheese some time ago it eventually came around. With my trusted kitchen Maids we went about our busine http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=34 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=34 The BBC Natural History Unit are currently filming on the National Nature Reserves of Beinn Eighe and Loch Maree Islands. Remarkable film images of a waterfall flowing backwards up a highland mountai http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=33 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=33 With our selection of malt whiskies always growing we decided that it was time to prove that we know what we are talking about rather than just tell people we know; we decided to go to the Scotch Whis http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=32 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=32 We would like to congratulate Caroline, Rohaise’s sister for her great achievement in winning an Acorn Award this year. These are awards were people are nominated for their success, highlighting http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=30 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=30 With a new season starting for me up here in Torridon I found myself looking at the weather and going “ this is great, it’s wonderful and sunny I hope it stays like this for the rest of http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=31 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=31 This month has seen the return of Richard to the Torridon Activities.  He has been away over the winter finishing his final year at university and has now settled in for the summer.  He will http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=29 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=29 Though all of us in Torridon Activities seem to spend all our time swaning around on the lochs and rivers and sat around enjoying the views from the tops of the munros or even splashing around in the http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=28 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=28 Is it me or does local and national government not only have their foot in the back door but seem to be blowing the bloody doors off! Every time my desk seems to get just about cleared another p http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=27 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=27 Summer keeps going and we are all at full steam here at Torridon Activities.  Earlier on this week we did a safety check for one of the gorges and also decided that as we were there we do our bit http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=26 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=26 Classic cars are a regular sight in this part of the Highlands, be they vintage, sports or even touring. The single track roads are a real draw to the petrol heads, with glens and mountains surroundin http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=24 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=24 As I am sure you have read the sun has arrived and we are now starting to get our tan lines.  After a day’s mountain guiding the Scottish summer really sneaked up on me and I now have some http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=23 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=23 I know I shouldn’t go on but sometimes its just to good not to mention.  A few days a go you may have read my my blog entry about the Propisies coming to see us well thanks to the local wil http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=22 http://www.thetorridon.com/blog.asp?blogid=22