Category Archives: Turf

Like most activities Turf has its own specific meanings and terms, and in this section of Planet Gary I’ll be taking an alternative look at some of many different types of turfer you might encounter in the real world. Turfinator … Continue reading →

I’m always on the lookout for those interesting occasions when a combination of different factors fall into place just at the right time, providing a great excuse for night-time turfing adventures. Such factors might include a bright full moon, clear … Continue reading →

This was the last hill, nearly there, nearly finished. Up a flight of very big steps and it must be said very serious steps made from railway sleepers, with loose unstable grey gravel between and many canting at an alarming … Continue reading →

Like most activities Turf has its own specific meanings and terms, and in this section of Planet Gary I’ll be taking an alternative look at some of them, not only from the factual point of view but also from actual … Continue reading →

Today was a day for hunting unique zones in Edinburgh, working out and about from Salamander Street by the Leith docks area. My steed for the day, my faithful friend the Swifty Air kick scooter. Now, on a previous visit … Continue reading →

There are three local areas I tend not to visit all that often. They are Newtongrange, Gorebridge and the Mayfield area of Dalkeith. The issue is that there are two routes to them from home in Bonnyrigg. One is along … Continue reading →

With high tide around midnight, the idea for a nocturnal turfing excursion out into Aberlady bay and along the coast would have to wait for another night when low tide is better timed. However, I still had a few unique … Continue reading →