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Ticks – a timely warning from the Trail Manager
One day in August, while out on a recce walk prior to heavy bracken strimming at Fisherton Wood, north of Dunure, we met an ACP walker with heavy rucsac and shorts – and with his long socks pulled up to deter ticks. Well, after tramping along that bracken path,...
Pow Burn Remedial Work
20 July 2023 – PROGRESS WITH TEMPORARY REMEDIAL WORK AT POW BURN As many walkers will have experienced over the past four months, after last winter’s storms diverted the course of the Pow burn inshore, causing severe erosion of the dunes at the south end of...
Will some Folk never Learn!
6 Jul 2023 Over the last five weeks – at the behest of a farmer keen to protect his livestock from straying close to the A77T at Ardwell – a team of Pathminders has spent 72 man-hours building a new set of up-and-over sleeper steps beside a closed field-gate, which...
The Magnificent Seven ride again!
5 July 2023 To get on top of the phenomenal growth rate of vegetation resulting from copious rain following our June heatwave, this week our seven volunteers – John W, Jimmy, David McI, David Gy, David Gm, Mike S, and Tim D – split into several groups to try and...
Marathon Work Party At Langdale and Ardwell
28 June 2023 With a sunny fresh day forecast instead of the heatwave conditions of the past two outings, our squad of six Pathminders down at Langdale split into smaller units to tackle several jobs at once. Who said that men can’t multi-task? John and Dave used “The...
