Bothy Renovation - A Volunteer's Eye View

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 UKH Articles 25 Sep 2012
The roof progresses, 3 kbEver wondered how much effort is involved behind the scenes keeping bothies up to scratch? The refurbishment of the Hutchison Memorial Hut in the Cairngorms was completed last weekend. As a result the bothy, for decades renowned as a cold, damp and unwelcoming doss, has been totally transformed. Neil Reid of the MBA talks us through the work in words and pictures.

Read more at http://www.ukhillwalking.com/articles/page.php?id=4954
 fimm 25 Sep 2012
In reply to UKH Articles:

How much wood?!
Was this hut built as a bothy (I know most bothies were not)? I was wondering how they got all the stones up there for the original building.

Great job by all the volunteers (must remember to renew my MBA membership...)
 Sean Kelly 02 Oct 2012
In reply to UKH Articles: Well done to all concerned. This is a wonderful area to wander about in. Look forward to visiting next year.

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