If I had to sum up the day it would be: Guillemots. Thousands of them. I’ve never seen anything like it. We thought the colony on the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path last year was amazing. But today was extraordinary. We agreed to have a slow start as the guidebook indicated 4 hours walking. I realised that my ankles and knees had been stiffening up, and my glut had twinged on the way down into Berriedale harbour. It dawned on me that my insoles had again lasted over 500 miles and it was time to replace them with the new ones in the supply box. This made a difference immediately, but the transformation at the end of the day was remarkable - no stiff and aching joints! We arrived back at Berriedale just before midday and stopped for coffee and excellent fruit loaf at the River bothy cafe. They wished me well on my walk and we set off at 12:30. The harbour at Berriedale is one of my favourite places - the hamlet, the sharply curved harbour entrance with the protective promontory cl...