Kenny Raeside wrote:I actually thought as much after I’d posted that and thought I should have gone with Dubh lochan.
Not sure of the Corrie name though !

That's the one Kenny, well done Looking South from Beinn a' Bhuird across Coire nan Clach towards Dubh Lochan.

Not that one Kenny. Right overall mountain range though.

Thanks Tim.

Here's a fairly easy one:



(any of the corries in the photo will do)

Is it the corrie on the SE side of Stob Coire Sgreamhach?

Nice report. A great route up a great mountain. I've often mentally followed the ridge up while passing in a car or bus but have never actually climbed it. I'd imagine it would be a good option when visibility is poor as well. Blencathra can be surprisingly confusing in the fog and I've managed to g...

That's it Hutchy, looking from Rosset Pike. Over to you!

Many thanks!

What is this mountain?

Looking towards High Snockrigg and Robinson from the other side of Buttermere?

WildAboutWalking wrote:

HalfManHalfTitanium wrote:And The Lovely Eggs played at last year's Krankenhaus Festival, held at Muncaster Castle!

Did you go to that? Sounds like a nice festival.

Is that where the railway crosses the River Leven, near Ulverson?

Thanks. Actually 'fixed' lanyards such as slings are a pretty good way to get yourself killed. The issue is not the length of the lanyard, but the distance you fall before the lanyard 'catches'. This only occurs at the points where the cable is joined to a rock, and there are some places where there...

Many thanks!

Obviously it's childish to poke fun at European attempts at translating signs into English, but let's do it anyway:









This, on the other hand, must confuse the hell out of foreign tourists:

Caberfeidh wrote:p.s. very impressive picture!

Yes, but I'm surprised you didn't comment the climber's lack of an ice axe

I was back in the UK over autumn before I started my new job in Lyon and took advantage of a month off to tick off a few local mountains. I had never climbed Snowdon before, and after seeing news reports of the large crowds after the covid lockdowns I had decided it was not a mountain for me. But I ...