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Dun Caan Camp

Date: 22/7/17 Hills: Dun Caan Present: Myself Weather: Warm and sunny Distance: Sat 6.23mls. Sun 4.34mls Ascent: Sat 1557ft approx. Sun 120ft Time: Sat 6hrs 55mins Sun 2hrs 45mins Something went wrong with the weather. It was going to be very nice on the Saturday and most of Sunday in the West!!!! ...
by trekpete
Mon Aug 28, 2017 11:31 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Dun Caan Camp
Replies: 4
Views: 2711

Re: Blazing Saddle - A Kintail Summit Camp!

Great looking weather for that. Sgurr an Airgid been on my list for a while and almost went for it the following Saturday. Ended up on Dun Cann on Rassay instead !
by trekpete
Wed Aug 16, 2017 10:06 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Blazing Saddle - A Kintail Summit Camp!
Replies: 6
Views: 4049

Re: Cul Mor - The Reason Why?

A great trip John and the photos make it well worth while. I sure don't know how you manage to get uphill with the weight of your pack mind you.
by trekpete
Sat Jul 08, 2017 10:33 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Cul Mor - The Reason Why?
Replies: 5
Views: 3150

Re: Sgorr a’Choise & Meall Mor

bobpringle wrote:Fantastic report and set of photographs. If you dont mind me asking what camera did you use and are the panoramas stitched? Thankyou.


Canon 7D with a 17-40L Lens. Panos are all stitched.
by trekpete
Fri May 12, 2017 6:59 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Sgorr a’Choise & Meall Mor
Replies: 4
Views: 7626

Re: Aonach Eagach 04-12-16

A snow free day in December for the AE. Like the drone footage as I just got one myself. Just need to figure out how to carry it on the rucksack now.
by trekpete
Wed Dec 14, 2016 11:03 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Aonach Eagach 04-12-16
Replies: 4
Views: 3598

Re: Wild Night on Suilven

Weather might not have been as expected John but the photos fair make up for it.
by trekpete
Tue Oct 18, 2016 10:59 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Wild Night on Suilven
Replies: 21
Views: 20530

Re: Dazzling Winter Views on the West Drumochter 4

Was a cracking day to be out. I was probably one of the throng on Udlamain.
by trekpete
Tue Mar 01, 2016 12:57 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Dazzling Winter Views on the West Drumochter 4
Replies: 20
Views: 12783

Re: The Aonach Eagach

What a useful report! :D I still need to pluck up the courage for the Aonach Eagach. Thanks for taking so many pictures of the tricky and all the other bits. I was told that the best/ only route is along the crest. So the picture of you stuck like a limpet to the side of that wall (‘me on the trick...
by trekpete
Tue Dec 01, 2015 10:26 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: The Aonach Eagach
Replies: 8
Views: 7300

The Aonach Eagach

Date: 17/10/15 Hills: Am Bodach, Meall Dearg and Stob Coire Leith Present: Kenneth, Robin and myself Weather: One word- OUTSTANDING. Distance: 4.62mls Ascent: 3507ft approx. Walking: 3hrs 56mins Loafing: 4hrs 35mins Total 8hrs 32mins When I first took an interest in hillwalking and got the SMC Munr...
by trekpete
Sat Nov 28, 2015 3:55 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: The Aonach Eagach
Replies: 8
Views: 7300

Re: A Wintery Forcan Ridge

That looked rather good. Looks a lot narrower then I remember doing it years ago in summer conditions.
by trekpete
Fri Jan 30, 2015 9:01 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: A Wintery Forcan Ridge
Replies: 20
Views: 14923

Re: A Winters Feast - Snowy Stob Diamh!!

That was looking pretty fantastic up there. My Tonka toy was over to the right, the JCB not one of those horrid Cat's. Weather up here has been dire for the last 10 days so it's nice to see it looking like this. There was a foot of snow lying on Wednesday morning at that level and it took us until l...
by trekpete
Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:00 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: A Winters Feast - Snowy Stob Diamh!!
Replies: 15
Views: 11260

Construction work at Cruachan Dam

I have just started working below the dam this week. We will be constructing temporary access roads in to the Pylons as part of a major refurbishment project. We will be making one access road just where the walkers path coming up from Loch Awe meets the private road for the Dam. There will not be a...
by trekpete
Sat Jan 10, 2015 5:38 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Construction work at Cruachan Dam
Replies: 1
Views: 1583

GPS Found

Found a GPS on North side of Glen Lyon today. Tell me make, model and colour and it shall be returned.
by trekpete
Mon Apr 21, 2014 8:01 pm
 
Forum: Lost and Found
Topic: GPS Found
Replies: 3
Views: 2090

Meall na Leitreach

Date: 4/1/14 Hills: Meall na Leitreach Present: Ritchie and myself Weather: Overcast start but steadily brightening up and wind easing. Sleat as we got back to car. Distance: 5.54mls Ascent: 1446ft approx. Walking: 2hrs 51min. Loafing: 2hrs 18mins Total 5hrs 10mins Another small break in this awful...
by trekpete
Fri Jan 10, 2014 8:27 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Meall na Leitreach
Replies: 0
Views: 2414

Re: New Year's Day on Skye - Beinn na Caillich horseshoe

Great start to the year alright Foggie. Sure was not like that in Ayrshire. Nice to see the views as I done this round mostly in clag a couple of years back and I aim to do them again sometime.
by trekpete
Sat Jan 04, 2014 12:49 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: New Year's Day on Skye - Beinn na Caillich horseshoe
Replies: 12
Views: 7509
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