Scotland Spring Break 2013

Postings/pictures/video about off-road fun in Real 4x4's. (European-centric 4x4's)
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ScottishPinz
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Scotland Spring Break 2013

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Back home after a fantastic trip around the Western Isles of Scotland and the north coast. Camping in the Pinzgauer all the way. Beaches, mountains, aurora and wildlife!!
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First Night on South Uist in the outer Hebrides
First Night on South Uist in the outer Hebrides
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Highland Lassie
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Sky over Pinzgauer
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Great Photos as always, thanks for posting. More?
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I have a stack of pictures, but I'll keep to the ones of the Pinzgauer here:
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On the ro-ro ferry to Harris
On the ro-ro ferry to Harris
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Waiting at the ferry terminal on Isle of Berneray
Waiting at the ferry terminal on Isle of Berneray
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Amazing grassland scenery, like the Tibetan Plateau
Amazing grassland scenery, like the Tibetan Plateau
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One vote for the Highland Lassie photo to get added to the rotating pics at the top of the Forum.

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Two.
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Three
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OK a few more photos from the trip
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On the road north
On the road north
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Sunset Isle of Lewis
Sunset Isle of Lewis
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Another of the wee Highland Lass!
Another of the wee Highland Lass!
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That's what we like to see, pretty scenery!
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I never fully appreciated the under-carriage clearance (of the Pinzgauer). Great photo demonstrating it! :D
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Northern Scotland
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Every time I see your pics, my desire to go back to Scotland gets real bad! :mrgreen:
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Beautiful Scotland!!
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Highland Sunset
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Aurora (Northern Lights) over the Pinzgauer
Aurora (Northern Lights) over the Pinzgauer
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Wow - you have some great shots there
Last one of the Northern Lights is wild!
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I saw your photo stream (Flickr)- cudos on those really good pictures!
We always enjoy when you post new ones of the Scottish countryside.
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The last leg of the trip
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