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Go wild in the country!

Go wild in the country!


by jonny616 » Wed Jun 06, 2012 10:55 pm

Route description: Bynack More from Glenmore

Munros included on this walk: Bynack More

Date walked: 02/06/2012

Time taken: 7 hours

Distance: 20 km

Ascent: 787m

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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:13 pm

ChrisW wrote:What a great tale jonny those boys will remember that for a very long time, drinking the beans and using the tins for mugs just adds to the enjoyment of it :lol: some beautiful shots too with the sunsets a clear winner :D


Thanks Chris. Thought of you were we camped with the rest of the family as Loch Morlich area looks a bit like your neck of the woods 8)
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:15 pm

SusieThePensioner wrote:That sounds a fantastic little trip, exciting for the boys! :D

Some lovely photos, Jonny, with beautiful light in them :thumbup:


Thanks Susan. it was indeed great. I should have lugged a tripod up with me but my pack was so heavy already :lol:
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:19 pm

jimandandrea wrote:Cracking and memories they (and you) will always have. :clap: :clap:
Johnny Corbett wrote:Quality, a trip the boys and you will never forget. :D


Thanks guys. The boys are still talking about it & wanting to know when the next one will be :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby pollyh33 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:21 pm

Fantastic report Jonny!!! :clap:

I'm glad to see you do go out walking with sensible, better behaved people sometimes :lol: :lol:

Brilliant photos of a beautiful area and the boys look ace too :thumbup: :thumbup:
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:23 pm

gammy leg walker wrote:
jonny616 wrote:I had one pass out for a walk so after advise from a pal Bynack More was the choice a nice easy one for my son who has not climbed a hill since last September & his pal

Thats a great piece of advice your pal gave you jonny,great weather,nice & easy on the climb,nice wee scramble for the boys,stunning lochan,stunning views,wont get much better than that mate...........................is his name "limpey walker" by any chance. :lol: :lol:


Until about 7am yesterday my pal & trip adviser was called Gammy Leg Walker, then he became Impey & finally Limpey :lol: :lol: :lol: Its a small world :crazy:

Cheers mate we had a ball :clap:
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:27 pm

Tomsie wrote:Looks like ye got a nice night, even though a bit cold.

Will we see "Bean Tea" on the shelves in Tesco's


Thanks Tomsie. If Tesco's are serious about recycling i'm sure it will be there one day :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Not
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:29 pm

pigeon wrote:Great hill for the young team jonny,looks like they enjoyed :thumbup:


Cheers Pigeon. I think they would have struggled there & back in a day. 20K just a wee bit to far. so the wild camp was ideal 8)
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:33 pm

Bod wrote:A fantastic trip for you and the boys Jonny, great stuff! A wonderful place that won't be forgotten :D :D :D


You're not wrong Bod. Shame we didn't have the time to go to the Barns, but looking forward to seeing more of your pics 8)
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Fri Jun 08, 2012 12:34 pm

pollyh33 wrote:Fantastic report Jonny!!! :clap:

I'm glad to see you do go out walking with sensible, better behaved people sometimes :lol: :lol:

Brilliant photos of a beautiful area and the boys look ace too :thumbup: :thumbup:


Young mentalists in the making :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby rocket-ron » Fri Jun 08, 2012 2:19 pm

jonny looks like you had a great time
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby morag1 » Sat Jun 09, 2012 9:20 pm

These look like nice boys Johnny, well done on makinga great adventure for them :clap:
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Re: Go wild in the country!

Postby jonny616 » Sun Jun 10, 2012 2:37 pm

morag1 wrote:These look like nice boys Johnny, well done on makinga great adventure for them :clap:


Thanks Morag, but looks cam be deceptive :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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