Wow wow wow!!!

The weather forecast for the weekend looked dire meaning a trip up north wasn't on the cards, as I'd managed to get out quite a lot over the past few months I felt that I needed to do something to maintain the level of fitness I'd attained, so decided to climb my local 'training' hill Goat Fell........

Fantastic, by far the best channel on YouTube

In my quest to climb every Munro individually (and by an alternative route) I set my sights on Beinn Diamh (I'd previously climbed Cruachan on its own a couple of years previously) As I'd no desire to redo Cruachan I looked up alternative routes and found a good one from near Dalmally that would als...

With the longer daylight nights, cheap advance rail fairs and an excellent weather forecast I decided Sunday night would be the best opportunity to kick off the 2016 season overnight hillwalks (albeit solo) I had originally planned a traverse of Ben Lui and Beinn A'Chlieb from Tyndrum but this was q...

Nice to meet Lois and Caroline in the commercial at Fort Bill, both lovely girls,no idea why they are single though

Mark

Where did you lose it, members of my club found it at Beinn Dorain

Mark
Kilmarnock Mountaineering club

Lost on Sat 3rd Jan, will pay for return

Cheers
Mark

Small pair of binoculars found at Braes of Foss car park, PM me with description to reclaim

Mark

mrssanta wrote:That looked like a great adventure

Thanks, it was, one I'll remember for a long time to come

I initially planned to do the Carn Mor Dearg arete in summer 2013 but bottled out, instead I choose to summit the Ben via the pony track along with the flip-flop and wellies brigade. Feeling thoroughly disappointed with the experience I didn't include this as a tick and vowed to return to the Ben th...

Great Dad & daughter trip, hope my daughter Chloe will have to same enthusiasm for the hills when she is Mary's age

Mark

Fantastic report, inspires me to look out my tent and wild camp as well

Mark

mrssanta wrote:That's the best Brocken spectre picture ever!

Thank you, took my breath away when I first saw it, just glad I got a photo before it disappeared