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First Fail of the Year - Ben Starav etc.

First Fail of the Year - Ben Starav etc.


by Frogwell » Wed Jan 18, 2012 1:14 pm

Date walked: 15/01/2012

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Re: First Fail of the Year - Ben Starav etc.

Postby Caberfeidh » Sat Jan 21, 2012 11:42 am

Klaasloopt wrote: And the fuss about the women, pfff, not worth it. Be a total snob and state that you can't be bothered with summiting a munro no more.


Nah, you should put them on the defensive by demanding to know what they're doing so far from the kitchen sink, and wont their children be needing fed? Also about the crocodile/shark thing - I usually go with "escaped panther". Or "a great white whale sunk me ship, and I had to eat me shipmates after months adrift in a small open boat."
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Re: First Fail of the Year - Ben Starav etc.

Postby monty » Sat Jan 21, 2012 12:36 pm

Nice read Frogwell. Stunning photos. The summits not going anywhere soon :D
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Re: First Fail of the Year - Ben Starav etc.

Postby johnrich » Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:38 am

cracking report, had a good giggle but shame about the knee. Fantastic pictures :D
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