





by pigeon » Sun Aug 14, 2011 4:22 pm
by gedme » Sun Aug 14, 2011 4:53 pm
by pigeon » Sun Aug 14, 2011 5:14 pm
Cheers gedme ,hadn't quite finished the report when you replied and managed another hill on sunday,looks like it was going to be a better day than saturday ,typical or whitgedme wrote:Wow great report some fantastic photos the Scary one well that's just cool. looks like weather was bit poor but cheers for sharing.
by rockhopper » Sun Aug 14, 2011 6:15 pm
you have my sympathiespigeon wrote: I used to think people made midges out to be worse than the really are but now i ken better likes,trying to pack the tent up was a nightmare ,swarming all over us driving us mad
by Jabber » Sun Aug 14, 2011 6:59 pm
by Huck Finn » Sun Aug 14, 2011 7:33 pm
by pollyh33 » Sun Aug 14, 2011 9:18 pm
by munrotop » Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:02 am
by Ian Bayne » Tue Aug 16, 2011 4:48 pm
by pigeon » Wed Aug 17, 2011 7:03 pm
Cheers RH ,may well return soon to climb macduirockhopper wrote:Pity about the weather pigeon but you still had a good trip- now I can see what the view is like from Carn a'Mhaim
you have my sympathiespigeon wrote: I used to think people made midges out to be worse than the really are but now i ken better likes,trying to pack the tent up was a nightmare ,swarming all over us driving us madwhy does the wind always die down when you don't want it to ?
It will be in the bag next time Huck,got some mighty big hills planned for your returnHuck Finn wrote:Cracking report Pigeon, photos look great even if the weather was not the best. I still think the Mozzi stuff we bought in Cuba is worth a try, no harm in trying !!!
No photies from ben challum polly?pollyh33 wrote:Another great report Pigeon, you managed to fit in an awful lot of big hills in. What are you complaining about???
Don't fancy that wild camping malarkey, does anyone ever get more than a few hours decent sleep???
Went up Ben Challum today. No dramas, all very straightforward and enjoyable. Weather wasn't great but at least we had nothing to complain about unlike you and your poor mates!!!!![]()
PS still scratching my head 10 minutes after reading about your midge debacle
Good speaking to you guys ,did you complete your hike without getting wet?munrotop wrote:Hi there! Met you today at the Luibeg Bridge as we were walking in to head up to Coylumbridge up the Larig Ghru. Enjoyed your report and some great pictures. cheers, Dave & Morag
Done the report when i got home and went straight to bed Ian,been scrathing like mad all weekIan Bayne wrote:Ginger Git Good report Pity the weather was against us and the midge the weekend was worth all that you were quick in putting the report in I was still dead later
by pollyh33 » Wed Aug 17, 2011 9:21 pm
No photies from ben challum polly?[quote="munrotop"]pollyh33 wrote:Another great report Pigeon, you managed to fit in an awful lot of big hills in. What are you complaining about???
Don't fancy that wild camping malarkey, does anyone ever get more than a few hours decent sleep???
Went up Ben Challum today. No dramas, all very straightforward and enjoyable. Weather wasn't great but at least we had nothing to complain about unlike you and your poor mates!!!!![]()
PS still scratching my head 10 minutes after reading about your midge debacle
by Huck Finn » Wed Aug 17, 2011 10:56 pm
by gedme » Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:39 am
pigeon wrote:Cheers gedme ,hadn't quite finished the report when you replied and managed another hill on sunday,looks like it was going to be a better day than saturday ,typical or whitgedme wrote:Wow great report some fantastic photos the Scary one well that's just cool. looks like weather was bit poor but cheers for sharing.
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