It’s such a lovely feeling hiking in the snow and leaving fresh boot prints behind…
Volcanic activity
This year, along with so many other people, our holiday plans were cancelled. We were…
Ahoy there!
Perhaps in anticipation of 2020 being Scotland’s Year of Coasts and Waters we spent our…
A hillwalker’s paradise
We like to climb mountains – big ones, small ones, new ones, old faithfuls, it…
Hey Marseilles
At the beginning of April, after a wet winter and before our main season began,…
The long and winding road
As we hit the Easter weekend another season begins here at Saddle Mountain Hostel. We are…
A Kiwi Experience
We visited New Zealand twenty years ago so it seemed about time to go back…
Happy 2019!
Happy New Year to you all! We hope you’ve enjoyed the festive season and are…
Goldarn it! We’re on the Appalachian Trail
It’s hard to believe, but we have just discovered that Saddle Mountain Hostel is on…
Without a map
When you’ve walked the same route so many times you know it by heart sometimes…