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Lochnagar 5

Lochnagar 5


by quoman » Tue Mar 20, 2012 1:06 pm

Route description: Lochnagar circuit, Glen Muick

Munros included on this walk: Lochnagar

Date walked: 19/03/2012

Time taken: 8.27 hours

Distance: 30.37 km

Ascent: 1413m

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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby monty » Tue Mar 20, 2012 7:29 pm

Congrats on getting over the hundred quoman. Shame about the Clag on the first couple though. Thats a big walk with a long walkout so good effort. :D
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby morag1 » Tue Mar 20, 2012 8:19 pm

A great effort Quoman, shame about the weather but thats Scotland for you

I'm hoping to get up Lochnagar later on this year. Wont be going for your five though, just the one will do me :lol:
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby gammy leg walker » Tue Mar 20, 2012 8:51 pm

:clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: Well done on reaching 100 quoman,had my eye on the circut for a while,now need to get it done soon.
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby Bod » Tue Mar 20, 2012 8:56 pm

Well done quoman, a special number that.......a real moment to savour! :D :D :D
Hopefully you will get back to Lochnagar one day and enjoy its massive beautiul corrie, gulleys and spouts in some fine weather......all the best :D
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby L-Hiking » Tue Mar 20, 2012 9:15 pm

Congrats Quoman, nice report and a quick time too, have you had a training session with Monty? :lol:
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby quoman » Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:10 pm

basscadet wrote:You realise Quoman, that now I know that we started about the same time, and we are at about the same stage in the munro count, things may well get competitive between us.. :lol:


:lol: :lol: :lol: ave seen a picture of you and your half ma age :lol:


pigeon wrote:Pity about the weather quoman,still,well done on getting to the hundred,aw the best for the rest :thumbup:


Cheers pigeon.
Aye the clag what can you do might take sometime wi the next 100 getting further away now.


monty wrote:Congrats on getting over the hundred quoman. Shame about the Clag on the first couple though. Thats a big walk with a long walkout so good effort. :D


Thanks monty
I really wanted to see the view fi lochnagar,but some views are better than none the walkout wasnt as bad as we thought.


morag1 wrote:A great effort Quoman, shame about the weather but thats Scotland for you

I'm hoping to get up Lochnagar later on this year. Wont be going for your five though, just the one will do me :lol:


Thanks morag
hope you get the weather when you do it.


gammy leg walker wrote::clap: :clap: :clap: :clap: Well done on reaching 100 quoman,had my eye on the circut for a while,now need to get it done soon.


Cheers gammy.
The routes not as bad as i thought well pathed just watchout for the clag :D


Bod wrote:Well done quoman, a special number that.......a real moment to savour! :D :D :D
Hopefully you will get back to Lochnagar one day and enjoy its massive beautiul corrie, gulleys and spouts in some fine weather......all the best :D


Cheers Bod.
I will be back up there in the summer to see the views of the corrie i dont do return trips but i think this one and corrie fee desevre's it.


L-Hiking wrote:Congrats Quoman, nice report and a quick time too, have you had a training session with Monty? :lol:


Cheers L-Hiking
EHHH nae chance i couldn't keep up wi the flying machine.
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby basscadet » Tue Mar 20, 2012 10:39 pm

quoman wrote:
basscadet wrote:You realise Quoman, that now I know that we started about the same time, and we are at about the same stage in the munro count, things may well get competitive between us.. :lol:


:lol: :lol: :lol: ave seen a picture of you and your half ma age :lol:


Och you are never 66! I'll take that as a compliment :)
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby scoob999 » Tue Mar 20, 2012 11:26 pm

Well done on passing the TON :clap:
I really enjoyed these hills :D but will remember them for a different reason :shock: :lol: :lol:

Well done
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby rockhopper » Tue Mar 20, 2012 11:33 pm

congratulations centurion :clap: - glad you got more views than I did up here ! - well done - cheers :D
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby Johnny Corbett » Wed Mar 21, 2012 8:48 am

All i've got to say is Quoman Quo and congratulations on your 100th. Heres to the next 99 to take you to your next big milestone :thumbup:
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby Fudgie » Wed Mar 21, 2012 2:50 pm

Great effort quoman :thumbup:. That circuit is high on my to do list.
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby jonny616 » Wed Mar 21, 2012 3:07 pm

Well do to you. Great feeling breaking the 100. Must do this walk soon 8)
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby mountain thyme » Wed Mar 21, 2012 3:41 pm

good on ye and well done on getting to the 100 mark
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby quoman » Wed Mar 21, 2012 5:55 pm

basscadet wrote:
quoman wrote:
basscadet wrote:You realise Quoman, that now I know that we started about the same time, and we are at about the same stage in the munro count, things may well get competitive between us.. :lol:


:lol: :lol: :lol: ave seen a picture of you and your half ma age :lol:


Och you are never 66! I'll take that as a compliment :)



:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: I feel like it sometimes.
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Re: Lochnagar 5

Postby quoman » Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:08 pm

scoob999 wrote:Well done on passing the TON :clap:
I really enjoyed these hills :D but will remember them for a different reason :shock: :lol: :lol:

Well done



Cheers Scoob. Aye you sure will ave read your TR :shock:


rockhopper wrote:congratulations centurion :clap: - glad you got more views than I did up here ! - well done - cheers :D


Cheers rockhopper.
I thought we were not going to get any but it kind of cleared up for the 100th so i was happy enough :D


Johnny Corbett wrote:All i've got to say is Quoman Quo and congratulations on your 100th. Heres to the next 99 to take you to your next big milestone :thumbup:


:lol: :lol: canny wait.


Fudgie wrote:Great effort quoman :thumbup:. That circuit is high on my to do list.


Thanks Fudgie. Get up there in the better weather.


jonny616 wrote:Well do to you. Great feeling breaking the 100. Must do this walk soon 8)


Cheers jonny. It sure is a great feeling. As i said to Fudgie get up in the better weather.


mountain thyme wrote:good on ye and well done on getting to the 100 mark


Thanks MT.
I really appreciate all the comments that i have had.
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