Oban Coastguard volunteers were due to set off on a two-day walk to Skye today, Thursday September 6, in memory of colleague Ali MacNab who died from cancer.
The team will walk from Pulpit Hill to Edinbane on Skye, via Mallaig and Portree.
So far, crowdfunding on justgiving.com/fundraising/iain-mackinnon3 has brought in £870.