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Rannoch Moor and An Opportune Ride.

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Day 23 Walking, June 28.   Edencoille Guest House, Kinlochleven to Kilbride  Lodge, Tyndrum.   19 Official Miles, Lois did 13 Miles, 6 HOT HOURS, Steps 29975. Walkers - 112 - Where were the crowds? Bikers - 3 Runners - 1 Dogs - 1 Illusive Elsie (age 75) appeared complete with fuchsia streaks in her dyed blonde hair.  She was the driver for the trip back to Kingshouse Hotel in her Range Rover.  Elsie was not a good driver.  Pleased to escape to the wide open spaces that only required feet.   Her husband Drew does have a hearing issue which explains his lack of responding.  Wears two hearing aids and still has trouble.   Because they are open 7 days a week from March through October they take the winter to escape.  Elsie grew up in the village of Kinlochleven and when their house/B&B was put on the market they bought it very cheap, but like all inexpensive things it required LOTS of work and money.   In the beginning there was onl...