Archive 2008

A perfect high on the Island Of Mull.

6th December 2008 Ben More on the Isle of Mull

Tolmount by way of Glen Callater

29th November 2008 Tolmount by way of Glen Callater

A long approach onto the White Mounth to visit Carn a’ Choire Bhoidheach

14th September 2008 Carn a’ Choire Bhoidheach

A week spent on Harris in the Western Isles.

16th to 23rd August 2008 The Isle Of Harris

A run out to visit Scotland’s most easterly Munro, Mount Keen.

3rd August 2008 Mount Keen

A trip to visit the remote peak of Beinn Mheadhoin in the heart of the Cairngorms.

13th July 2008 Beinn Mheadhoin

A few days exploring the corries and peaks of the Black Cuillin of Skye

31st May to 3rd June 2008 Skye Cuillin

A journey into the centre of the Cairngorm national park, to visit the Devil the Angel and beyond.

24th May 2008 Braeriach

An impressive hill near Lochinver, Sutherland.

26th and 27th April 2008 Quinag

A roam around the hills of the Flowerdale forest.

19th to 21st April 2008 Flowerdale Forest

The Braes and surrounds of Balquhidder starting at Rob Roys resting place.

5th and 6th April 2008 Balquhidder and Lochearnhead

A weekend spent on the shores of Loch Calavie in the heart of some of Scotlands most remote countryside.

15th to 17th March 2008 Lurg Mhor

A walk past the “Green Loch” and up onto Derry Cairngorm

9th March 2008 Derry Cairngorm

A stravaig around the rolling hills of Glen Ey.

24th February 2008 Carn Bach

A long walk around Bynack More and a short around Loch Morlich.

16th and 17th February 2008 Aviemore

Broad Cairn and Cairn Bannoch via Glen Clova.

30th January 2008 Broard Cairn

A walk into the snowy heartland of the Cairngorms to visit Britain’s second highest peak.

12th January 2008 Ben Macdui

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Ben More (Isle Of Mull)

A perfect high on the Island Of Mull.

Ben More from A' Chioch

6th December 2008 Ben More on the Isle of Mull

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Archive 2007

A week in Wester Ross centered in Badachro on the shores of Loch Gairloch.

8th to 15th December 2007 Badachro

Glen Doll and the magnificent amphitheatre of Corrie Fee.

2nd December 2007 Glen Doll

First Taste of winter.

25th November 2007 Glen Callater

A trip out to one of the more remote mountains in Scotland, Seanna Bhraigh situated deep between the Inverlael Forest and Freevater Forest.

12th November 2007 Glen Oykel

A week spent on the Isle of Skye based near Dunvegan in Orbost House.

20th to 27th October 2007 Skye

A long weekend based at Glen Nevis camp site.
Three long walks covering the Aonach Eagach ridge, the Grey Corries and a day in Glen Etive.

27th to 30th September 2007 Around Glen Nevis

A cirtcuitous route up onto Lochnagar.

2nd September 2007 Lochnagar

A trek onto a high Plateau in the Cairngorms.

26th August 2007 Beinn A’ Bhuird

Beinn Udlaidh and Beinn Bhreac-liath from Glen Orchay and Ben Cruachan from the shores of Loch Awe.

28th and 29th July 2007 Ben Cruachan

Ben Klibreck from Altnaharra.

21st and 22nd July 2007 Ben Klibreck

A camp at the head of Loch a’ Bhraoin to climb Beinn Tasrsuinn, Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair, Sgurr Ban and Beinn a’ Chlaidheimh in the Fisherfield forest before a Sunday stroll up Creag Rainich.

9th and 10th June 2007 Letterewe Forest

This weekend Ross and my self headed up to the far north of Scotland to climb Ben Loyal and so complete our Macmillan Corbett challenge.

25th to 27th May 2007 Ben Loyal

A weekend backpack in Assynt to climb the impressive mountain of Suilven.

12th and 13th May 2007 Suilven

Not quite trains, planes and automobiles but a backpack, ferry and train making a route from Glenfinnan into the rough bounds of Knoydart and back.

26th to 30th April 2007 Glenfinnan to Knoydart

A couple of days camped in Glen Isla.

14th and 15th April 2007 Glen Isla

This weekend was spent around the shores of Loch Tay and in the picturesque Glen Lyon.

7th and 8th April 2007 Loch Tay

The North Glen Shiel Ridge.

31st March and 1st April 2007 Shiel Bridge

Four days exploring the Letterewe and Fisherfield Forests; The Great Wilderness.

22nd to 25th March 2007 The Great Wilderness

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Glenfinnan to Knoydart

Not quite trains, planes and automobiles but a backpack, ferry and train making a route from Glenfinnan into the rough bounds of Knoydart and back.

Glenfinnan to Knoydart

26th to 30th April 2007 Glenfinnan to Knoydart

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Archive 2006

A week spent at Onich with a mixture of low and high level walks.
Memorable outings included early morning ascents of Beinn a’ Bheithir (Ben Vair) and the Aonach’s (Mor & Beag).

2nd to 9th December 2006 Onich

A trek across Ben Avon and Beinn A’ Bhuird in the Cairngorms.

8th April 2006 Ben Avon

A May holiday in Scotland, a wintry tale of four glens.
Glen Etive, Glen Coe, Glen Nevis and Glen Shiel.

22nd to 28th May 2006 Four Glens

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