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99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

by Frigate » Mon Feb 11, 2013 12:02 am

Route description: Ben More and Stob Binnein

Munros included on this walk: Ben More, Stob Binnein

Date walked: 09/02/2013

Time taken: 7.13 hours

Distance: 11.3 km

Ascent: 1375m

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Re: 99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

Postby johnrich » Wed Feb 13, 2013 2:57 pm

Well done on your 100th :clap:
Looked like a good day out and I love the T-shirt :D
I did the same route myself in December for my 100th but nobody gave me a T-shirt :( :lol:
Here's to the next 182 :D
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Re: 99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

Postby Johnny Corbett » Wed Feb 13, 2013 4:31 pm

A wise choice taking the Bealach route and well done on finally reaching 100 :D
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Re: 99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

Postby Frigate » Thu Feb 14, 2013 10:49 pm

PeteR wrote:Well done on hitting 100 :clap: Two tough hills to get there too. Did these from the other side a few years back (also in winter) and remember just how steep it all seemed :lol: Good hills though :D


Cheers Pete, inspite of my whimping I diid enjoy the step class, made all the better by the snow.

johnrich wrote:Well done on your 100th :clap:
Looked like a good day out and I love the T-shirt :D
I did the same route myself in December for my 100th but nobody gave me a T-shirt :( :lol:
Here's to the next 182 :D


Thanks John, really enjoying this winter. Congratulations on your 100, I'm hoping for the one with the all blue map on it.

Johnny Corbett wrote:A wise choice taking the Bealach route and well done on finally reaching 100 :D


Thanks Johnny, only 37 years for the first 28 thought I'd better get a shift on
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Re: 99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

Postby simon-b » Fri Feb 15, 2013 7:25 pm

Well done Frigate, reaching a big total on the Big Mountain :clap: .
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Re: 99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

Postby Frigate » Fri Feb 15, 2013 8:16 pm

simon-b wrote:Well done Frigate, reaching a big total on the Big Mountain :clap: .


Cheers Simon, they are all big or is it me shrinking
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Re: 99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

Postby gammy leg walker » Sat Feb 16, 2013 3:41 pm

Well done on your 100th,its a fine number.
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Re: 99, 100 - Stob Binnein and Ben More

Postby Frigate » Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:14 pm

gammy leg walker wrote:Well done on your 100th,its a fine number.


Thanks GLW, good hills and quite steep I thought until we did Gulvain this weekend - ouch.
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