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My friend Sarah is busy ticking off Munros and since we were going to be staying with a big group at the Loch Ossian hostel over the weekend she decided to head along earlier on Friday and bag the two Easain Munros from Loch Treig. I was the only one free to go along so after a stealth camp on the s...

Wherever you go for a walk, start early as car parks are filling up fast. If you're prepared to be out and walking at 7am you'll have the hills almost to yourself at first. I'd say most of the tourists are just looking and doing short walks so as soon as you get properly into the hills you'll find i...

A long day out that's for sure, but it's very dry on top of cheviot just now, I was there yesterday and the peat bogs were a lot less man eating than usual.

Great advice thanks! In hindsight I know that I should have done the pole/axe swap before the final approach so definitely something to practice.

I did my winter skills course a couple of years ago but haven’t really had the chance to practice any winter skills since. There are worse places than Edinburgh to spend lockdown and I have had some fantastic snowy days out in the Pentlands but they are not exactly ice axe territory. I didn’t really...

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