GM4OBK Video GM/SS-236 Corse Hill

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A short unedited video prior to writing up my blog of the last of four GM summits I activated in Southern Scotland this week GM/SS-236:

SOTA Cycling Corse Hill GM/SS-236

SOTA Cycling Corse Hill GM/SS-236

73 Phil

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Used to live a bit south of Corse Hill in the 1990’s before they built that huge wind farm …

UK Lockdown 3.0a

Another contender for the most-boring summit in the area is GM/SS-236, Corse Hill [which I’ve been to by mountain bike with friends but never activated for SOTA]. Back in the early 1990’s, long before they built one of the UK’s largest wind farms in the Whitelee Forest area, I walked one lovely warm summer’s afternoon and evening from my place of work in East Kilbride to my home in Darvel, a 4.5-hour walk via Corse Hill much of it over what was then open moorland. Except that the Forestry Comm…