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…
Busman’s holiday
But what do you do in the winter? As hostel owner/managers this is something which…
Hiking the Great Glen Way
The Great Glen Way is one of Scotland’s long distance walks. As its name suggests…
A year in pictures
On 1st January 2017 I embarked on a year long New Year’s resolution. The first…
In search of the Atlantis Bridge
We first heard about the Atlantis Bridge in the late summer of 2016. We had…
Postcard from Patagonia
It was with much excitement that we headed off on our annual holiday to Patagonia…
Challengers ready
Earlier this week some of the participants in this year’s TGO Challenge passed through Saddle…