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Riding the Achnashellach loop
I joined up with my Brother, Willie. Willie on his bike and me on foot, with the dog as well. We started from Achnashellach station and headed up the Coulin pass, down to the bridge then up the path to … Continue reading
Posted in Hill running, MTB, Photography
Tagged achnashellach, Autumn, Coire Lair, Coulin, highlands., MTB, scotland, Sgorr Ruadh
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A rare inversion – Sgurr a Bhasteir
After a week of cloudless days, there was a layer of low cloud over the sea. I could tell the sun was trying to come through and I guessed at an inversion. So headed off to Sligachan and went with … Continue reading
Land of the Lost and Found
After a long wet Summer of false starts and dreich days, I finally got the chance to re-visit Skull Buttress on Quinag, a hugely exposed overhanging prow of rock. Home to Guy Robertson on many occasions through the year as … Continue reading
Sgurr Coinnich and Sgurr a Chaorachain
Couple of Munros from Craig, Achnashellach. Turned out a bit misty on the summits, so no views to speak of. Nice approach track.
Posted in Hill running, Summer walking and climbing
Tagged achnashellach, coinnich, craig, hill run, munro, scotland
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Marsco
Some pics from Marsco, Wednesday night. GPX download available: http://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=dqxdxlrrkzuhyzhg
Posted in Hill running, Summer walking and climbing
Tagged cuillin, highlands., marsco, running, scotland, skye
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Achnashellach Triangle
Just a catch up on last weeks hill run at Achnashellach. It is a perfect route and the paths and tracks are in good condition. and here is a map of the Balmacara woodlands trail
Posted in Hill running
Tagged highlands., mountains, scotland, snow, snow cover, torridon
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A fine day, Camasunary and Coruisk
http://app.strava.com/activities/273878784 Well this is my first post this year, today was a cracking day running to Coruisk via the bad step and over the bealach. It was deserted there which is unusual these days because of the boat trips. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Hill running, Photography, Summer walking and climbing
Tagged coruisk, cuillin, eclipse, running, scotland, skye, spring, strava
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Sgurr na H-Umaha
October on Skye. A less frequented part of the Cuillin, but a stunning peak in a remote location. Archie and Ian joined me for the long walk along Glen Sligachan, out along the Harta Corrie path then up steep pathless … Continue reading
Posted in Summer walking and climbing
Tagged blaven, climbers, climbing, cuillin, cuillin ridge, cullen, highlands., mountains, scotland, scrambling, skye
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Scottish Nature Photography Awards
I am pleased to announce that I have won 2nd place – Landscapes, at the Scottish Nature Photography Awards. The picture is of Fuar Tholl and the Mainreachan buttress, in full winter conditions. Taken from a low viewpoint beside a … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 2nd place, cheeky otter, cold, fuar tholl, highlands., ice, marcus conway, mountains, scotland, scottish nature photography awards, snow, winter
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