The Traverse of Liathach
July and the height of summer saw Tania, Mick and me heading for Liathach and the full traverse of arguably one of Scotland's finest mountains.The plan was to follow the classic route from east to…
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A Winter Day In Kintail
Friday evening and time to make plans for the hills for the weekend. We agreed that Sunday was to be the day, with Mick suggesting the Sgurr nan Conbhairean ridge in Kintail, but from the Glen Affric…
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Dundonnell MRT Winter Training Week
A week of winter mountain rescue training, based in the Aviemore/Newtonmore area.
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Winter Mountain Leader Training
A windy week in the Cairngorms - and how I met my wife....!
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A winter day on the Glenfeshie hills
Mid January and the forecast setting fair for the weekend. Sitting at lunch in the office on Friday, looking out of the window, discussing plans and wondering if the weather would hold for the next…
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Winter Light at Strathconon
There’s not a lot of daylight in mid December in the north of Scotland…. So sometimes it makes sense to plan for a smaller day in the hills and Strathconon was inviting. It’s reasonably close by, the…
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