Category Archives: Turf

Looking at some of my turf stats last night, I noticed that I’d visited 225 unique zones, only 25 zones short of the 250 Unique medal. The question was where to go to take 25 zones I’ve not taken before. … Continue reading →

With the snows all but vanished, it was time for a cycle down to the seaside at Musselburgh, East Lothian – not to catch the sun on the beach, far too cold for that caper – but the usual zone … Continue reading →

What a difference a day makes! Snow is largely gone locally with only a few isolated patches remaining in the more sheltered spots where the sun doesn’t shine. It’s even warm today, around 10 degrees, not quite shorts and t-shirt … Continue reading →

Before heading out turfing this morning, I had some choices to make, mostly revolving around the state of the snow and ice and which bike to take, the Surly Ogre which is more kitted out for tarmac and dry conditions, … Continue reading →

After yesterday’s bitterly cold wind, bright blue skies and firm packed snow, today was something completely different. The morning started, as forecast, with leaden grey skies and freezing temperatures but the weather forecast had the mercury rising all the way … Continue reading →

With a Friday early finish at 3.00 o’clock, I’d just enough time to grab a couple of hours turfing before starting the dinner and with snow falls during the week leaving some 450 mm of the stuff in places, there … Continue reading →