steverabone wrote:
I wrote up the day's walk for my website which might be of interest:

Cracking write up over on your site Steve. Thanks for the link

jimbell21 wrote:Nice one Kev, I did these 4 as a bike and hike in absolutely howling weather :

Thanks Jim. I enjoyed reading about your bike and hike. Brilliant effort that

Sunset tripper wrote: been thinking about a route from Killin to Newtonmore overnighter

That sounds like quite an adventure. Thanks for the comments ST
Hope you manage to organise your trip

High pressure forecast for the whole weekend, but without a car available were there any other options that would allow me to spend some time in the hills? 🤔 Wednesday night and not much time to pull a plan together. Reading the forums Newtonmore seemed to be a realistic option, and it looked like i...

Alteknacker wrote:Brilliant pics of and from one of my favourite mountains.

Thank you so much 🙂

Bla Bheinn is in fact a very special mountain, nothing for bad weather only to tick off. I remember well that we, too, had the summit to ourselves and spent quite some time sitting at the top, enjoying the views to the cuillins, the lochs and tops and islands enveloped in the kind of silence I only...

reidc2 wrote:What a stunning day from start to finish. Photos are superb thanks for sharing your personal adventure. I still have this trip to do so your post is a great inspiration.

Thank you 🙂

Mal Grey wrote:Now that looked special, and will keep you going until you return, I'm sure. Lovely photos.

Thank you Mal, yes the trip reports are great for keeping the memories and inspiring return trips

Anne C wrote:Beautiful photos Kev - what a grand day you had.

Thanks so much Anne, yes one of my favourites

Having been up on Am Bastier the day before and finishing the last of my Munro's on the Cuillin ridge :D. Today was to be the day for Blà Bheinn, and hopefully a spectacular view over to the Cuillin 8) The forecast looked really good. Decided to set off at 5am and get a glimpse of Skye at first ligh...

Mal Grey wrote:Fabulous conditions!

Some leave these sorts of hill for bad weather days. I prefer the opposite, and your report shows why!

Aware that I'm still inexperienced in winter conditions, so had decided the two hills on the east side of Drumochter might make good winter targets. Three days of high pressure had been forecast (centred over Scotland) but I could only make it on the third day. Would the weather hold out for three d...

DUG154 wrote: It was an enjoyable read. Well done to the group. What an achievement.

Thanks very much. Glad you enjoyed reading about it.

rockhopper wrote:Well done - some nice photos there and that looked a productive four days despite the weather - cheers

Yes even in the rain, it was really enjoyable - thanks.

Stecky wrote:Great report Kev, love your attention to detail and research done
Colin.

Thanks. I enjoyed pulling it together. Pleasure to meet you.