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Re: Tent for highlands

ive got an ultra quasar which is fine. i find if you keep both doors zipped up the dissapear. if you have only the inner one closed, they see you!
by thenobz
Tue Oct 06, 2009 9:20 pm
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: Tent for highlands
Replies: 19
Views: 10078

Re: GSB Crampon System

me and the girlfriend have scarpa sl m3 boots which are great. also g10 with anti-bot. 10 point crampons are all you need in scotland. they used to use them to climb the eiger and everest,
by thenobz
Wed Feb 18, 2009 8:34 am
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: GSB Crampon System
Replies: 5
Views: 3386

Re: Novices on Mountains

i dont think there is enough info passed on for each hill in bad conditions. some of the steeper hills with cliffs can have very icy paths. just use common sense.
by thenobz
Mon Feb 16, 2009 7:43 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Novices on Mountains
Replies: 49
Views: 17822

Re: The Three Chimneys

i found the bosville better.
by thenobz
Sat Feb 14, 2009 7:00 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: The Three Chimneys
Replies: 5
Views: 3308

Re: Big Snow

12" in Aberdeen :)
by thenobz
Fri Feb 06, 2009 10:05 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Big Snow
Replies: 23
Views: 8903

Re: Not in a van

I had studded tyres. they make an annoying noise when u drive.
by thenobz
Wed Feb 04, 2009 7:06 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Not in a van
Replies: 20
Views: 9007

Ben Nevis

I met a loon in a pub in falkirk on saturday who said he went up Ben Nevis on a BMX. HA!
by thenobz
Mon Feb 02, 2009 1:43 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Ben Nevis
Replies: 15
Views: 7158

Re: Not in a van

someone should invent crampons for cars, could call em carpons
by thenobz
Mon Feb 02, 2009 1:40 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Not in a van
Replies: 20
Views: 9007

Re: Not in a van

the road to loch muick can be really dodgy. you get stuck or your car wont stop! :lol:
by thenobz
Mon Feb 02, 2009 1:38 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Not in a van
Replies: 20
Views: 9007

Re: Early morning walks the hard way!

This is beginning to sound like a do-able pub crawl! GIGITTY GIGITTY GOOOOOOOOOO! :lol:
by thenobz
Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:58 am
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Early morning walks the hard way!
Replies: 15
Views: 7820

Re: Carn mor dearg arete - Advice req. please

ive turned back twice on ben nevis, due to the weather.With CMD is a lot more physically challenging. prob best waiting till summertime. also try to get a clear day. the top is an L shape with 3000ft at each side. use Strong footware, because it gets rocky along the ridge. its also quite exposed. :)...
by thenobz
Mon Jan 19, 2009 1:06 am
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Carn mor dearg arete - Advice req. please
Replies: 7
Views: 5878

Re: mt everest.

I was reading that annapurna was the most dangerous. I think ice/snowfalls are to blame mostly. the exposure must be immense some munros are bad enough especially when the wind turns up! :)
by thenobz
Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:14 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: mt everest.
Replies: 7
Views: 3717

Re: mt everest.

in my opinion.I dont think we can say it is easier. conditions apply. 120 bodies left lying is spine chilling. you shouldnt really attempt everest until youve done one of the others. K2 and everest are more prone to climbers becoming ill with cerebral edema and pulmonary edema. Infact when reading a...
by thenobz
Sun Jan 18, 2009 5:56 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: mt everest.
Replies: 7
Views: 3717

mt everest.

cant believce how many dead bodies there are on the way up the main route in the death zone of mount everest! ive never been up(obviously). i read about it, when u look up all the best climbers who have done most of the 8000 ultras you look up there profiles and a lot of them have died since! They m...
by thenobz
Sat Jan 17, 2009 3:50 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: mt everest.
Replies: 7
Views: 3717

Re: Early morning walks the hard way!

i like athing apart from cricket. its poor tv.
by thenobz
Sat Jan 17, 2009 3:42 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Early morning walks the hard way!
Replies: 15
Views: 7820
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