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Glen Etive, now the other side. 08/08/1992 Beinn Maol Chaluim, Sgor na h-Uldaidh and Beinn Fhionnlaidh. 18.5km 2150m 8.10h Saturday morning. An early start gives a quick run up the A82 for the single track road down Glen Etive. The Loch Tulla basin was covered in mist as we pass and it`s here too as...

Tower Ridge, The Ben and CMD. 17km 1600m 8.30h 24/08/1991 It`s a 3h+ drive, past Fort Bill for the open gates of a disused distillery to park, eat, then gear up. Pass railway and the golf club heading for the slopes, scrub and bogland of Coire Mhuillin. Our uphill path hugs the burn while ahead rise...

Congrats an weil dun Rockhopper welcome tae the club, it dont matter how long u took, U got there Sir so u did. the Grahams next??

Rannoch moor walking 22/05/1999 Leum Uilleim, Meall na Meoig of Beinn Pharlagain and Carn Dearg 35km 1600m 9.15h What we do in life can sometimes be triggered by the oddest of things – like, while watching the film “Trainspotting” I recognised a todo Corbett plastered oer the screen, It seemed to cr...

Lochnagar, the final Arthur. 02/08/2021 19km 1175m 6.30h The club returns to Kate`s Rucksacks B/H in Braemar, for Billy`s final Arthur. Mount Lochnagar. The team consists of, Claire, Kirsty, Mike and Kenedy, who will do all 5 of the “White Mounth Munros”. While Billy and I after the celeb and mandat...

A round of the Afton hills 22/04/2021 Blackcraig, Windy Standard. 22km 1000m 7.30h First real day out for 19 months, Solo trip thus saved any embarrassment I might have enroute. Drive the Afton glen to my usual parking place turn the car then gear up. The short route, across field, river then a stee...

Strathfarrar to Strathconon. 11/04/2003 An Sidhean and Bac an Eich. 23km 1322m 8.30h The club returns to Milton Cottage gate today with a fresh team for the Strathfarrar Munros. Some nine years since I was last here. Drove the glen eight times, today Big Neil is at the wheel with Billy Kenny and I. ...

A weekend in Strathfarrar. Day three 02/05/1994 Maoile Lunndaidh and An Sithean. 25km 1380m 11.30h The club has permission for a flexible timetable in the glen. Another early start. Sarah`s husbands coming to collect her so just Alan and Andy with me today Drive the glens 17 miles for the Morar dam ...

A weekend in Strathfarrar. Day two 01/05/1994 Sgurr na Ruaidhe,Carn nan Gobher, Sgurr a`Choire Ghlais & Sgurr Fuar thuill. 18km 1540m 7.30h The club has permission for a flexible timetable in the glen. The Strathfarrar Four. This routing of the Strathfarrar four is as laid out in the SMC book, t...

A weekend in Strathfarrar day one 30/04/1994 Carn nan Gobhar, Sgurr na Lapaich, An Riabhachan, An Socash. 24.5k 1880m 11hrs The club has permission for a flexible timetable in the glen. I drive Andy Alan and Sarah up Glen Cannich to a rented static caravan for a Munro bashing w/e. We debunk the gear...

A corker of a day in Torridon. 19/09/1998 Ruadh stac Mhor, Ruadh stac Beag and Meall a`Ghiubhis 21km 1840m 11h This pairing of the Torridon group, is as laid out in the SMC book, the Corbetts with some wee additions. The KMC are staying at the hostel tacked onto Kinlochewe hotel. With the team Slioc...

A day on the Cuillin 21/06/2007 Am Basteir Bruach na Frithe and Sgurr a Mhadaidh. Its fair to say one of my someday ambitions would be a complete traverse of Skye`s Cuillin Ridge. The KMC are at Skye walkers hostel this w/e and the forecast according to our hosts is to be good. It was. Having previo...

Another day with two more Corbetts 15/04/2001 Cul Beag and Cul Mor 19.2km 1846m 9.5h. This pairing of the Coigach group, is as laid out in the SMC book, the Corbetts and other hills, with extra bits tacked on. The KMC are staying at Inchnadamp Caving club hut this w/e, with Rachel wanting a restful ...

Glad u liked it, I`d upped my gear by then forgoing the older Helly hansons.

An Teallach in winter. 16.5km 1780m 12h. 04/03/1995 The KMC are having a winter w/e @ Sail Mhor croft with the queen of Scottish mountains in our sights. A previous club visit to Shenaval bothy for the Fisherfield six gave my first closeup of the task ahead. The red glow of a setting sun highlighted...

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Glen Etive, now the other side

Tower Ridge, The Ben and CMD

Re: Quinag (#222) - a Corbetts' compleation camp

Rannoch Moor walking

Lochnagar

A walk around the Afton hills

Strathfarrar to Strathconon

A weekend in Strathfarrar day 3

A weekend in Strathfarrar day 2

A weekend in Strathfarrar

A corker of a day in Torridon

A day on the Cuillin

Another day with two Corbetts.

Re: An Teallach in winter

An Teallach in winter