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Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Postby scoob999 » Thu Jun 05, 2014 7:15 pm

Route description: Garbh Bheinn and Belig

Corbetts included on this walk: Garbh-bheinn (Skye)

Grahams included on this walk: Belig, Marsco

Date walked: 27/05/2014

Time taken: 8.35 hours

Distance: 13.4 km

Ascent: 1472m

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More weather watching to get this one right :D We had originally planned to do Beinn Dearg Mhor and Glamaig on this walk, but it proved to be a harder walk than we thought and with rain moving in later we decided on the 3 :D

Skye never fails to blow me away 8)

Hope you enjoy the video
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Re: Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Postby johnkaysleftleg » Thu Jun 05, 2014 9:10 pm

Another masterpiece :clap: and belig and Garbh Being firmly on the list.
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Re: Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Postby AnnieMacD » Thu Jun 05, 2014 10:05 pm

Ooooh, fantastic. Love the bit where Fi is running up the ridge!!! An amazing walk on an amazing day.
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Re: Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Postby rockhopper » Thu Jun 05, 2014 11:08 pm

Hmmmm - a tricky one...... :lol:
.....which do I prefer - your 27th in these conditons on Skye or my 27th in eastern Europe in the rain.. :shock: :problem: :shh: :silent: :mrgreen:

Cracker of a day right enough - you're right about Skye ! - cheers :)
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Re: Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Postby scottishkennyg » Sat Jun 07, 2014 2:09 pm

Nice one Scoob, liked the cloud formations and the cracking colours.. :clap:
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Re: Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Postby Johnny Corbett » Sat Jun 07, 2014 8:19 pm

Sure was an ideal day to be out Scoob, this was our first day doing the ridge, perfect conditions and idea for your little adventure. :D
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Re: Belig, Garbh Bheinn & Marsco in Perfect Conditions

Postby scoob999 » Mon Jun 09, 2014 7:35 pm

Thanks all :D

Really happy that you enjoy the wee videos :D
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