Ep. 288: A Thru-Hike of the West Highland Way in Scotland with Three Children - Robert and Hazel Jones
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 580 Ratings
🗓️ 17 July 2017
⏱️ 57 minutes
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The West Highland Way was Scotland's first long distance route and remains by far the most popular. Stretching from Milngavie to Fort William, the route provides for some of Scotland's best scenery. Robert and Hazel Jones made the 96 mile thru-hike with their three children ages 5, 7 and 9. They join in this episode to share their experience.
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| 0:00.0 | We just always underestimate both how capable and adaptable the children can be. |
| 0:06.8 | And if we give them that opportunity, they never stop surprising us. |
| 0:11.3 | So try it. |
| 0:13.4 | You know, go for a shorter day hike. |
| 0:15.9 | You know, if you think, or they can probably do two or three miles, make it five, but be prepared to bail it for. |
| 0:24.6 | Episode 288, Robert and Hazel Jones talk about through hiking the West Highland Way in Scotland with their three children. |
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