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Beinn Chabhair

Beinn Chabhair

Postby pigeon » Mon Mar 28, 2011 6:34 pm

Route description: Beinn Chabhair, from Inverarnan

Munros included on this walk: Beinn Chabhair

Date walked: 26/03/2011

Time taken: 6 hours

Distance: 14.4 km

Ascent: 1010m

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Another good day with Ryan Ian and Jake for company.Good to see a major thaw since last weekend, :thumbup:Rounded the day of with an expensive pint in the Drovers(£5.35 for an ardbeg malt :( )
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Early breather for ian on the steep start
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yoda
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yoda meets ryan
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New boots were keeping my feet bone dry until this,water right up over the gaiters
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reward at the drovers
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ryans new mate
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Re: Beinn Chabhair

Postby monty » Mon Mar 28, 2011 9:40 pm

Nice walk Pigeon,
Nice photos of the falls but looks a big clagged in otherwise. Are you trying to dig a snow hole :lol: Thats an expensive looking drink :lol:
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Re: Beinn Chabhair

Postby rockhopper » Mon Mar 28, 2011 9:51 pm

Good stuff pigeon; no kidding about the thaw - there's almost no snow ! 8)

Pity about the low cloud at the top - see what you mean about yoda :D

pigeon wrote:Rounded the day of with an expensive pint in the Drovers(£5.35 for an ardbeg malt
That pint of ardbeg looks a bit light in colour though :lol:
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Re: Beinn Chabhair

Postby Ian Bayne » Tue Mar 29, 2011 7:31 pm

Great pictures pigeon one of these days we will get a hill with a view lets hope the thaw has set in elsewhere time to put the spikes away
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Re: Beinn Chabhair

Postby ChrisW » Tue Mar 29, 2011 7:51 pm

Great report and some cracking pics, as for this ....
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I know exactly how you feel and it bleedin sucks :shock: :lol:
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