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Hall of Fame - past winning reports

Hall of Fame - past winning reports


Postby Paul Webster » Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:04 pm

Date walked: 08/07/2013

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NOVEMBER 2019
Winner: jmarkb, Beinn Eighe Scrambles - In Victorian Footsteps
Runner-up: NBrooks, Let one go to find the meaning of life
OCTOBER 2019
Winner: Silverhill, A'Mhaighdean summit camp
Runner-up: toomanyyorkies,Attadale Munros: the night is dark and full of Terriers...
SEPTEMBER 2019
Winner: Magoo82,TGO Challenge 2019
Runner-up: gammy leg walker,Gillean...Bastier...Bruach na Frithe
AUGUST 2019
Winner: thewildlassielife, The Wild Lassies Take on the Fisherfields- an Epic Challenge
Runner-up: Graeme D,A hill and island experience with a personal connection
JULY 2019
Winner: Jimbell21, Overnight bothy bike/hike adventure
Runner-up: MusicalHiker, Slioch solo - one of the best mountain days ever
JUNE 2019
Winner: Anne C, A Day on Canna
Runner-up: LailaQuiche,West Highland WAYHEY!!
MAY 2019
Winner: cbas104, Dalwhinne to Corrour - an eventful Journey
Runner-up: old denensian, Am Basteir : an Executed Circular Completion
APRIL 2019
Winner: HalfManHalfTitanium, Elegy for Glen Etive - a different way up Ben Starav
Runner-up: Petr Dakota, Beautiful Glen Affric : 2 Munros, clear day, sun & some snow
MARCH 2019
Winner: rohan, A Wee Shortie on (and off) the Watershed
Runner-up: DizzyVizion, Horns of Alligin Winter Traverse - Wild Weather in Torridon
FEBRUARY 2019
Winner: Klaasloopt, Barra to Hairns (9 days)
Runner-up: dav2930, Breaking trail on Binnein Mor
JANUARY 2019
Winner: andygunn23, Torridon High Bivvy - Reality Exceeding Expectations
Runner-up: dogplodder, From euphoria to heartbreak - a walk in Fisherfield
DECEMBER 2018
Winner: Jaxter, 70 Not Out - the "Old Man" and the Ben
Runner-up: goingforawii, Long circular from Cairnwell : 14 Munros, 39 miles, 12 hours
NOVEMBER 2018
Winner: peregrino, Holding my breath on Beinn Dearg
Runner-up: Chris Mac, The Brocken Spectre Show on Bidean nam Bian
OCTOBER 2018
Winner: kmai1961, They called, I went
Runner-up: jmcsporran, Ben A'an - 100 Times.
SEPTEMBER 2018
Winner: johnscot55, DIDN'T then almost wished I HADN'T. Glad I DID!
Runner-up: kevsbald, Beinn Eighe - should be one of your 5 a lifetime
AUGUST 2018
Winner: Justalittlefurther, Out The Front Door
Runner-up: BlackPanther, In the land of make-believe
JULY 2018
Winner: zatapathique, Marathon & more : Fisherfield 6 in 1 day from Corrie Hallie
Runner-up: Stefan1, A night on Jura
JUNE 2018
Winner: sgurr, Three Marilyns in Pairc. That's it folks
Runner-up: weaselmaster, Complete! - Sick Kid bags her Full House on Skye.
MAY 2018
Winner: Mal Grey, The Glen at the Back of Beyond and Eas a' Chual Aluinn
Runner-up: Alteknacker, Rough Bounds round of 5/3/1 in tropical weather
APRIL 2018
Winner: M4RTIN, "Sorry we missed the quiz, but Geez a Braeriach" - 14/04/18
Runner-up: Graeme D, Geal Charn - in the shadow of a man's best friend
MARCH 2018
Winner: JimboJim, Bongo takes the road to Bynack More
Runner-up: dooterbang, Astounding Assynt - A Whirlwind Wander up the NW!
FEBRUARY 2018
Winner: Mountainlove, Mission to 'create a new hill walker'
Runner-up: AnneC, Sgurr na Stri - no strife this time around
JANUARY 2018
Winner: Steven001, The Perfect Day
Runner-up: UrbanExplorer, Addicted to Recover (89) Beginnings: Ben Cleuch via The Law
DECEMBER 2017
Winner: MrsScoob, One crazy Christmas Day!
Runner-up: wilkiemurray, Skye at its Best - Red to Black and Blue to Grey
NOVEMBER 2017
Winner: EmmaKTunskeen, 'Dark - imposing! - Lochnagar'
Runner-up: katyhills, 'So much more Mamore...'
OCTOBER 2017
Winner: Msp1987, Mont Blanc via the Gouter Refuge
Runner-up: RachaelM, My First Solo Hike And Camp - Redpoint
SEPTEMBER 2017
Winner: Ranger, Scotland's last "glacier" & NE ridge scramble, Angel's Peak
Runner-up: Kay10, Dreamt of 8...ended up with my first solo 5 Munros
AUGUST 2017
Winner: CraigD53, West Highland Way with my 12 year old
Runner-up: Cairngorm creeper, Ben Nevis via Ledge Route
JULY 2017
Winner: spiderwebb, Sgurr Fiona, Compleation, a special mountain, a special day
Runner-up: jaxter, The Birthday Pinn
JUNE 2017
Winner: jimandandrea, Ramsay's Round
Runner-up: 2manyYorkies, The Inevitable Pinnacle
MAY 2017
Winner: old danensian, To savour or suffer: philosophical in the Fisherfields
Runner-up: andygunn23, High Camp on the Ring of Steall - Fire Below & Stars Above
APRIL 2017
Winner: weaselmaster, Completing the Grahams on Arran
Runner-up: montie, Eastern 4 Mamores WH Meet
MARCH 2017
Winner: Mal Grey, Fisherfield in Winter – Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair
Runner-up: rorymch, Wild camping Skiddaw Vs Storm Doris
FEBRUARY 2017
Winner: Alteknacker, Blencathra - Skiddaw round of 12 on a clear & VERY cold day
Runner-up: BlackPanther, Ice Ice, baby...a Valentine Saturday of dreams!
JANUARY 2017
Winner: TobiH, First trip to Scotland. First munro
Runner-up, malky_c, Sunrise to sunset in the Cairngorms
DECEMBER 2016
Winner: slingers, Please, sir, I want some More
Runner-up: kfm86, Above the clouds
NOVEMBER 2016
Winner: BobMcBob, First Munro In The Sno-Oh -Oh -Oh My Goodness
Runner-up: jupe1407, A Rannoch Round in Stunning Winter Conditions
OCTOBER 2016
Winner: jmcsporran, Wild Night on Suilven
Runner-up: dooterbang, Assynt - A Dooterbang Weekend Spectacular!!
SEPTEMBER 2016
Winner: Mountainlove, The misty mountains- summit camp up Braeriach
Runner-up: grahamw, Beinn A'Chrulaiste, Wild camp + Glencoe Milky Way!
AUGUST 2016
Winner: Mrs Scoob, Scrambling in Scotland's Rockies - Pinned it!
Runner-up: Huff_n_Puff, Loyalty, betrayal and a double ton x 2 on brilliant Bidean
JULY 2016
Winner: simon-b, 5 years, 1 week and 1 compleat day
Runner-up: the unknown comic, A Special Day on Carn Aosda
JUNE 2016
Winner: jaxter, The Madness of the Monar 8 - a Dooterbang and Jaxter special by Jaxter
Runner-up: Petr Dakota, Welsh airy paradise - Crib Goch & Snowdon Horseshoe
MAY 2016
Winner: dogplodder, What makes a perfect hill...... Cul Mor has it all
Runner-up: Guy Richardson, Corrour Bothy: a winter adventure
APRIL 2016
Winner: old danensian, Ben Avon: the persuasive eloquence of landscape
Runner-up: Bod, Sgurr na Fhidhleir, one of the very best!
MARCH 2016
Winner: wilkiemurray, A Beinn Alligin Summit camp under a Dancing Aurora Borealis
Runner-up: somerled87, Cloud Inversion on the South Cuillin Ridge- Dubh Mor and Eag
FEBRUARY 2016
Winner: Spanish Highlander, Spectacular conditions on an icy Stac Pollaidh
Runner-up: Jeremiah Johnson, A day of sun and moon on the windy hill
JANUARY 2016
Winner: Fife Flyer, The waiting is finally over
Runner-up: pjm1, Loch Ossian two day winter expedition
DECEMBER 2015
Winner: The Rodmeister, Epic Day, Deep snow, might catch you out
Runner-up: HalfManHalfTitanium, Last Munros with both my own knees
NOVEMBER 2015
Winner: KeithS, A Bear's Tale: Exposed, the real truth behind Gairich walk
Runner-up: ronofcam, An inverted day in Glen Etive: a rare, rare treat
OCTOBER 2015
Winner: Roger T, A Defining Moment - Beinn Alligin
Runner-up: BobMcBob, How Wester Ross Stole My Heart
SEPTEMBER 2015
Winner: spiderwebb, Sgurr Dubh Mor, journeys end at 281
Runner-up: Collaciotach, A' Mhaighdean summit camp and inversion heaven Fisherfields
AUGUST 2015
Winner: dooterbang, Assynt - A Love from Outer Space!!
Runner-up: weaselmaster, Mullardoch Round - Full Metal Jacket
JULY 2015
Winner: Mountainlove, The day I swam across Loch Quoich to climb Gairich
Runner-up: Outdoors Father, Cape Wrath Trail Fast and Light: 230 miles in 11 days
JUNE 2015
Winner: Alteknacker, Wonderful (& longish) Etive 8 Ridge Walk - Creise to Starav
Runner-up: Euan McIntosh, Nine days, Nine 4000'ers, Eh eight guys, a ton of porridge
MAY 2015
Winner: Mal Grey, Three Days at Camasunary
Runner-up: beaner, This one was for Allan
APRIL 2015
Winner: basscadet, Gulvain from the back - Bothies, birds and bog
Runner-up: Petr Dakota, Ben Nevis via CMD - Mission each month in a year completed
MARCH 2015
Winner: harrison123, An Alpine Adventure - Bidean nam Bian
Runner-up: venneburg,The West Highland Way - Solo hike
FEBRUARY 2015
Winner: Graeme D, Walking with ghosts: In memory of Jimmy Marshall (1914-2012)
Runner-up: roughwalker, ben more and stob binnein
JANUARY 2015
Winner: Alex Nail, An Teallach - Winter
Runner-up: AlexFrood, Cracking but Long day/night on Ben Lawers
DECEMBER 2014
Winner: wilkiemurray, Winter wild camp high above Glencoe: blue, white and green!
Runner-up: Huff_n_Puff, Once is not enough: Magic in Torridon
NOVEMBER 2014
Winner: Anne C, The Mountain of the Stag: A Torridon Cracker
Runner-up: 2manyYorkies, Ben Vane - the wee nutter
OCTOBER 2014
Winner: J888ohn, Private Pile, get off Nature's Assault Course!!!
Runner-up: AnnieMacD, Magical Mullach delivers a Brocken Spectre
SEPTEMBER 2014
Winner: jepsonscotland, A touch of Heaven after a day of purgatory
Runner-up: malky_c, North Glen Shiel skyline between buses (and a WH celebrity)
AUGUST 2014
Winner: oldbill, Ladhar Bheinn circuit from Inverie
Runner-up: happysnapper, East Glenshee Six - My first report!
JULY 2014
Winner: Ian Johnston, Ailsa Craig - big air and deep water
Runner-up: electricfly, Kintail Sisters, Brothers, Fhada and a Mutha of a day!
JUNE 2014
Winner: rockhopper, Fisherfield via An Teallach
Runner-up: old danensian, Scotrail pick up the tab for the Ossian three
MAY 2014
Winner: jupe1407, A Week to Remember in Kintail
Runner-up: MG1976, A Super-Day on Schiehallion, with the WH Juniors - 24/05/14
APRIL 2014
Winner: munrobagpiper, Ben More and Stob Binnein Bagpiped
Runner-up: spiderwebb, Fisherfield 5
MARCH 2014
Winner: Helen Bruce, Gairich, my 1st Munro this year, almost my last ever ...
Runner-up: sheasgaich99, Drugged on Knoydart, Part One
FEBRUARY 2014
Winner: Black Panther, Pirates from Beauly and the curse of Black Chest
Runner-up: sneaks, A wintry Forcan ridge
JANUARY 2014
Winner: Mountainlove, Patagonia - Torres del Paine trek
Runner-up: riverman, Carn Mor Dearg - lessons learned
DECEMBER 2013
Winner: Dan Scheer, My Walk - 1432 miles from Aberdeen to Luxembourg (part 7)
Runner-up: quadbarrel, Glorious Glamaig
NOVEMBER 2013
Winner: wilkiemurray, Amazing Day on Ben More
Runner-up: Collaciotach, Knee Deep on Streap
OCTOBER 2013
Winner: scoob999, 2 make 1 (Buchaille Etive Mor) via curved ridge
Runner-up: weaselmaster, Two days in Torridon
SEPTEMBER 2013
Winner: scottishkennyg, 9 in Glenshee and a meet with the King to Be
Runner-up: bootsandpaddles, Compleated!!!
AUGUST 2013
Winner: John Doh, A Late Voyage to St Kilda
Runner-up: AnnieMacD, 'One Blue Pin in a sea of Red. My first Munro - Bla-Bheinn'
JULY 2013
Winner: RicKamila, Bynack More, my first Munro
Runner-up: Anne C, The Whales of Waternish
JUNE 2013
Winner: dogplodder, Sgurr a'Mhaim without Kath
Runner-up: Gregorwh, Little Miss Chloe's 1st Munro
MAY 2013
Winner: gammylegwalker, Culra bothy weekend TR from an unworthy scribe
Runner-up: fipriestley, FisherField Six - from Kinlochewe in one day!
APRIL 2013
Winner: malky_c Sgurr na Stri summit camp - the pinnacle of perfection
Runner-up: madprof, Liathach at Easter
MARCH 2013
Winner: mrssanta, A Good Friday Adventure with Freezing Camping
Runner-up: coachmacca, Knee trembler on Narnain!
FEBRUARY 2013
Winner: dooterbang, Horned up in Torridon - Losing My Virginity!!!
Runner-up: basscadet, She cried More, More, More..
JANUARY 2013
Winner: dogplodder, Happy coincidence or divine intervention at Angel's Peak?
Runner-up: ScottishLeaf, Five Drowed Golden Fools!
DECEMBER 2012
Winner: joenorris, Into the Wild White West
Runner-up: Phooooey, Blencathra Round
NOVEMBER 2012
Winner: johnkaysleftleg, Climbing the Devil's Staircase to heaven
Runner-up: DougieB, Monadhliath Madness
OCTOBER 2012
Winner: Reginald Rat, High altitude snorkeling (taking in Ben Macdui)
Runner-up: wilkiemurray, Two Corbetts and a Broken Arm
SEPTEMBER 2012
Winner: Removed at posters request
Runner-up: gman, The Ring of Steall
AUGUST 2012
Winner: rockhopper, A Glorious Day on the South Glen Shiel Ridge
Runner up: davedanson28, "Wee Guy" (6yrs) bags 5 in a day over in Perthshire!
JULY 2012
Winner: old danensian, Uaine nothing but a hound dog
Runner up: trekker53, Birkenkofel, Sexten Dolomites. A sting in the Tail
JUNE 2012
Winner: laconic surf, Worshipping the Goddess Buachaille Etive Mor
Runner up: meganjarret, Monsters (Age 7 & 9) cut some shapes on the Aonach Eagach
MAY 2012
Winner: Andrew Doggett, A Challenge of a Lifetime: Conquering Mullardoch in a Day
Runner up: Foggieclimber, You Canna beat an Eigg
APRIL 2012
Winner: Mrssanta, Nostalgia time in the Cairngorms
Runner up: Michael Thompson, Not so grey in the Grey Corries
MARCH 2012
Winner: Ranger, The Inaccessible Pinnacle is accessed
Runner up: clivegrif, The trip of a lifetime - Nepal
FEBRUARY 2012
Winner: The_Mountain_Goat, Braeriach in Winter
Runner up: dogplodder, A tribute to my father
JANUARY 2012
Winner: Paul 2610, Sunrise on a hill - sgurr na sgine - south of the saddle
Runner up: Sabbathstevie, A Winter Wander in the Pentlands
DECEMBER 2011
Winner: Dooterbang, Snow White, Seven Dwarfs, 4 Munros & 1 Corbett!
Runner up: luckyguy68, One down, 282 to go!
NOVEMBER 2011
Winner: Frogwell, Glen Affric (1x3) +4 -1 =4
Runner up: Clach Liath, Borah Pk Independence Day in the land of the famous potatoes
OCTOBER 2011
Winner: PeteR, Quoich a day out on the South Glen Shiel Ridge
Runner up: Torridon_snails, Echoes of fire, water and a visionary - Liathach's west end
SEPTEMBER 2011
Winner: Lackadaisy, Beinn Eighe
Runner-up: Tookie Bunten, A Winter's Tale: Ballantrae to Lendalfoot
AUGUST 2011
Winner: mountainlove, Everest Base Camp
Runner-up: cannon, 20 Stone and Made It
JULY 2011
Winner: foggieclimber, Beinn a’Chaisgein Mor
Runner-up: jwramsay, Curved Ridge on the Buachaille
JUNE 2011
Winner: mountainstar, TGO Challenge
Runner-up: Ray MacKay, Braeriach, first Munro and how i got the 'Bug'
MAY 2011
Winner: Andrew Doggett, Liathach on Fire
Runner-up: LeithySuburbs, Blue Skye Day
APRIL 2011
Winner: Black Panther, Suilven - the Phantom Menace
Runner-up: ChrisW, Lochnagar, a Landmark Acheived
MARCH 2011
Winner: Merry-walker, Bum-slide and Green Nuts
Runner Up: Murphy999, Traverse of the Carn Mor Dearg Arete
FEBRUARY 2011
Winner: Yokehead, That's Attow Do It
Runner Up: Graeme Dewar, Defeat on Century Bid
JANUARY 2011
Winner: soulminer, Cruachan - quite nice!
Runner Up: kevsbald, Carn Mor Dearg - a simply stunning place to be
DECEMBER 2010
Winner: Alastair S, Morrone revisited
NOVEMBER 2010
Winner: Dooterbang, Stob A'Choire Odhair & Stob Ghabhar, my 99th & 100th Munro
OCTOBER 2010
Winner: paul.copestake, Liathach, Torridon
SEPTEMBER 2010
Winner: malky_c, Into Glenelg and the Arnisdale Grahams
AUGUST 2010
Winner: trickja, Liathach traverse, bypass path
JULY 2010
Winner: Stretch, The Day Time Stood Still on Buachaille Etive Mor
JUNE 2010
Winner: walk aboot, Lairig Ghru, No The Noo...Pub Calling
MAY 2010
Winner: MG1976, Schiehallion - 22/05/10 (Super Chase)
APRIL 2010
Report removed at posters' request
MARCH 2010
Winner: StevieFoster, Beinn Ime - and why they are called the Arrochar Alps
FEBRUARY 2010
Winner: CurlyWurly, Doing 'Fifty' on the Lawers 'Five'
JANUARY 2010
Winner: DonnyW, Two Sides on Ben A'an
DECEMBER 2009
Winner: MountainStar, Cape Wrath Trail
NOVEMBER 2009
Winner: petejkenny, Boreray, St Kilda
OCTOBER 2009
Winner: John Burgess, A Day on Beinn Mheadhoin
SEPTEMBER 2009
Winner: Stretch, Ben Starav and Glas Bheinn Mhor
AUGUST 2009
Winner: Graeme Dewar, Lucy-less on Liathach the Leviathon
JULY 2009
Winner: Mountain Coward, Munroing in the Rough Bounds of Knoydart
JUNE 2009
Winner: AlyBalyBee, My first Munro
MAY 2009
Report removed at posters' request
APRIL 2009
Winner: Myth, Ben Hope - on and off track
MARCH 2009
Winner: IainG, The Far North Munros
FEBRUARY 2009
Winner: yokehead, Crib Goch Winter
JANUARY 2009
Winner: doogz, Carn mor Dearg - the icy arete and Ben Nevis
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