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Forcan Ridge
Forcan Ridge
by quoman » Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:44 pm
Munros included on this walk: Sgurr na Sgine, The Saddle
Date walked: 16/10/2012
Time taken: 9 hours
Distance: 15.07 km
Ascent: 1554m
1 person thinks this report is great. Register or Login free to be able to rate and comment on reports (as well as access 1:25000 mapping).Perfect day good company once again Jonny616,Colin, and Alec (rottiewalker) we all put this walk on par with the Aonach Eagach Ridge.there are good reports on this site about this walk so just enjoy the picture's cheers all.
Re: Forcan Ridge
by ChrisW » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:33 pm
Cracking pics Quoman, looks like you got the weather for this beauty 

Re: Forcan Ridge
by PeteR » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:40 pm
Nice photos. Still have these two to do, so they'll provide good reference for me when I do get round to them 

Re: Forcan Ridge
by ScottishLeaf » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:43 pm
Looks like a superb day, wish I could've gone too!!! lol
Well done
Well done

Re: Forcan Ridge
by Alan S » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:51 pm
Certainly enjoyed your pics
what a day you all had
Thanks for the summit pic of the saddle, It lets gammy see what it looks like



Thanks for the summit pic of the saddle, It lets gammy see what it looks like


Re: Forcan Ridge
by quoman » Tue Oct 23, 2012 6:17 pm
ChrisW wrote:Cracking pics Quoman, looks like you got the weather for this beauty
Cheers Chris it was a great day a wee nip in the air though.
PeteR wrote:Nice photos. Still have these two to do, so they'll provide good reference for me when I do get round to them
Hi Pete you will love them one of my best days on the hills.
ScottishLeaf wrote:Looks like a superb day, wish I could've gone too!!! lol
It sure was Scottishleaf i would go and do them again wi you no bother.
Well done
Alan S wrote:Certainly enjoyed your picswhat a day you all had
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Thanks for the summit pic of the saddle, It lets gammy see what it looks like![]()
Cheers Alan the panno of the sisters and brothers looking fine. as for gammy


Re: Forcan Ridge
by pigeon » Tue Oct 23, 2012 6:33 pm
Nice one quoman and gang,heading up there next week,it's in the plans if the snow stays away 

Re: Forcan Ridge
by quoman » Tue Oct 23, 2012 7:29 pm
Its a top hill but i widny like to do it in the snow either pigeon it was bad enough wi the frost on it.
Re: Forcan Ridge
by Johnny Corbett » Tue Oct 23, 2012 7:36 pm
Good on you guys and great photos and report. Super day for it as well
, unlike when i did it 


Re: Forcan Ridge
by gammy leg walker » Tue Oct 23, 2012 8:23 pm
Braw pics quoman,yer a man of few wurds.
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Re: Forcan Ridge
by Bod » Tue Oct 23, 2012 8:28 pm
A cracking day and grand company shared there on a lovely mountain day




Re: Forcan Ridge
by jonny616 » Tue Oct 23, 2012 9:02 pm
Great day indeed. kintail at its best.
Few more photos




Few more photos
- Quoman tunes for the start
- Brothers
- Hey ho lets go
- ridge
- Skye
- more ridge
Re: Forcan Ridge
by Rottiewalker » Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:10 pm
cracking pictures quoman, but what happened to all your writing, a was looking for a lenghty report to read
certainly was a great day out with great company, cheers lads. p.s dont think the quo got anything to worry about after checking jonnys picture of us 



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Re: Forcan Ridge
by quoman » Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:35 pm
jonny616 wrote:Great day indeed. kintail at its best.![]()
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Hi Jonny it was one of my best day out..Colin done well for his first real exposure on the ridge cheers again,
Rottiewalker wrote:cracking pictures quoman, but what happened to all your writing, a was looking for a lenghty report to read![]()
certainly was a great day out with great company, cheers lads. p.s dont think the quo got anything to worry about after checking jonnys picture of us
About the report i wrote a big story about the walk, .e.g.Jonny's lovely CHOSEN BY YOU STEAK PIE







Bod wrote:A cracking day and grand company shared there on a lovely mountain day![]()
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Cheers Bod that's the first time ive meet Colin top bloke and he only stays 30 seconds from my house its a small world.
gammy leg walker wrote:Braw pics quoman,yer a man of few wurds.
Cheers gammy have a look at my reply to rottiewalker and you will understand


Johnny Corbett wrote:Good on you guys and great photos and report. Super day for it as well, unlike when i did it
Thanks Johnny.. the pic's are fine but the report just would'nt load and we all had a great day
simon-b wrote:Fine views from a great route, quoman.
Cheers simon ave been wanting to do these two since lastyear when we done the SSR7
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