After conquering Saudi Arabia on foot and camelback, a Scottish explorer sought out an equally thrilling but locally accessible adventure. The Affric Kintail Way offered the perfect mix of wilderness, minimal planning, and solo exploration right in his home country. For those eager to embrace the rugged beauty of the Highlands in August, expect cool temperatures around 14°C with occasional rain, making layered clothing essential for a comfortable trek amidst breathtaking vistas.
