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ben starav

great day out most enjoyable walk,but very hard and long day weather great our feet were on fire at the end so we decided to cross over the river on way back to mini bus.make sure you have plenty of water for this walk,you will need it ,views at top were brilliant wish makes a change,could see right...
by peterd
Mon Jun 30, 2014 11:15 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: ben starav
Replies: 0
Views: 691

MERRICK

not that keen on walking down in galloway but went to the merrick with the club, and enjoyed the walk ,pretty straight forward up and down great weather blue skies ,bit cold and windy on the top still some snow on side of hill 5hrs of easy walking and site seeing, still prefer to do my trips west an...
by peterd
Mon Apr 21, 2014 11:47 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: MERRICK
Replies: 1
Views: 2615

Ben venue from loch achray

fed up sitting in the house on sunday decided to do a walk at the last min,selected ben venue for my trip. started at achray hotel and followed the route as described in the route map, the route was to take me up through forrest track but when i got to that point i was shocked to see the amount of t...
by peterd
Mon Mar 31, 2014 11:44 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Ben venue from loch achray
Replies: 0
Views: 2503

PHOTOS

how do i send pics to walk reports,cheers peterd.
by peterd
Thu Mar 06, 2014 8:02 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: PHOTOS
Replies: 3
Views: 1323

Uamh Bheag (Glen Artney) +Stuc Odhar

at start of walk weather not to bad,very wet and soggy underfoot,no paths on this hill to follow,walking over burnt out heather and big grass clumps up to about 450mts in height,then the snow from there up to the top was even harder to walk in as you had no idea how deep it was sometimes you were on...
by peterd
Sun Feb 23, 2014 7:53 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Uamh Bheag (Glen Artney) +Stuc Odhar
Replies: 0
Views: 1214

Re: Beinn Narnain & the Cobbler

great pics, i was up on ben cleuch in the ochills on sat,hard going in that snow but cobbler looks great,peterd well done.
by peterd
Sun Feb 09, 2014 9:45 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn Narnain & the Cobbler
Replies: 6
Views: 8112

Ben Cleuch

First time that i have been to ochill hills for years ,decided to do this as original plan was to climb lamlachan hill down in galloway but severe weather stopped this, still i enjoyed the walk up to ben cleuch,weather was not to bad plenty of snow above 500mts,will go back there for a summer walk t...
by peterd
Sun Feb 09, 2014 9:31 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Ben Cleuch
Replies: 0
Views: 2257

Beinn Each

good first walk for our small walking club in 2014 despite a few whiteouts looking forward to the rest of our winter programme .
by peterd
Sun Jan 26, 2014 3:10 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn Each
Replies: 1
Views: 2194

Windproof trousers

can anyone recommend a good pair of windproof trousers . thanks peterd
by peterd
Fri Dec 27, 2013 8:49 pm
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: Windproof trousers
Replies: 8
Views: 3154

BEN IME

great day out on snowy and icy ben ime at last when we reached the top we had 360deg views, could even manage to see the AILSA CRAIG ROCK, not often u get these views ,a little bit tricky going up after 600mt due to the ice and snow. tried out new flask no need to panic as my tea was nice and hot,no...
by peterd
Tue Nov 26, 2013 12:03 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: BEN IME
Replies: 1
Views: 1128

Re: FLASK

thanks to everyone who replied to my post for a new flask ,bought the thermos ultimate and it worked a treat, on top of freezing cold BEN IME on sunday, kept hot till i returned to my car, cheers peterd.
by peterd
Mon Nov 25, 2013 7:38 pm
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: FLASK
Replies: 12
Views: 3668

FLASK

can anyone recommend a good flask that keeps your water warm for more than 6 hrs .fed up drinking cold tea thanks peterd.
by peterd
Fri Nov 15, 2013 8:30 pm
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: FLASK
Replies: 12
Views: 3668

paramo alta11 jacket

just bought this jacket not tried it yet can anyone give me any reports on this jackets perfomance peterd
by peterd
Sun Nov 10, 2013 4:18 pm
 
Forum: Gear and Equipment talk
Topic: paramo alta11 jacket
Replies: 1
Views: 1059

BEINN ODHAR

:( would love 2 have got to the top but gale force winds and heavey snow and rain had the beaten of the group turned back about 800mt.still when we got down had nice warm drinks at the green welly,will be back soon 2 do it again.peterd
by peterd
Mon Nov 04, 2013 10:11 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: BEINN ODHAR
Replies: 1
Views: 2580

speyside challenge

tried this walk a few times at last succeeded .a lot of hard training this time paid off, still found it hard going with a few blisters to prove.done well to complete walk under the 24hr mark,good team effort 19hrs great to see the sun rising at finnish line.
by peterd
Sun Sep 15, 2013 4:56 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Long Distance routes
Topic: speyside challenge
Replies: 0
Views: 6915
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