Wild camp at side of loch tonight

Making the most of the sun as rain forecast in the morning

Rain throughout night & morning made the challenge tougher than it already was but teams pulled together & powered through. 0910 all on water. These girls can keep going when the going gets tough!

Practice expedition over. The sun has come out so massive drying session underway

Beautiful sky this evening

Spirits high after great fun on day off. Breaking camp well under way for 0900 departure on day 1 of assessed exped

Assessed expedition underway Inverness here we come

Expedition nearing the end of Loch Lochy. Girls in great form

All teams thru Laggan Locks.

Great teamwork needed for portage

Great day 1 - 25kms paddled. All teams in camp. Everyone happy

And the first to fall in is …

Today was the girls’ biggest day of the exped - 30kms paddling and they are half way down Loch Ness. Wild camp tonight with a beautiful view

First team away at 7 this morning and all teams away by 8. 20kms today to the end of Loch Ness

Gold assessed day 3 the girls have paddled the rest of Loch Ness and are setting up wild camp for final push to Inverness tomorrow 🛶🛶🛶💪💪💪🌈👏👏👏

Congratulations to our fabulous Gold 24 girls who have completed their 79 mile canoeing expedition. Huge achievement. Hard expedition. These girls can do anything they put their minds to. So proud of them

Girls have corrected me on the distance - 127kms!!! 🛶🛶🛶💪💪💪👏👏👏

Huge congratulations to Serena who has just achieved her Gold Award! 👏👏👏

Huge congratulations to Deaana on achieving her Gold dofe award 👏👏👏🎉. Pictured on her Gold expedition wild camp by Loch Arkaig

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