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Exquisite views, magical clouds and a nonagenarian hero

Exquisite views, magical clouds and a nonagenarian hero


by dogplodder » Fri Sep 16, 2016 3:42 pm

Route description: Creise and Meall a'Bhùiridh from the Ski centre

Munros included on this walk: Creise, Meall a' Bhùiridh

Date walked: 24/08/2016

Distance: 11 km

Ascent: 1120m

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Re: Exquisite views, magical clouds and a nonagenarian hero

Postby dogplodder » Wed Sep 21, 2016 4:49 pm

tweedledog wrote:Looks like a great day was had! As to the photographs, a toss-up between numbers 1 and 4, Maybe 4 just... :?


1, 3 and 4 have all been mentioned...... so now I'm proper confused. :?:
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Re: Exquisite views, magical clouds and a nonagenarian hero

Postby dogplodder » Wed Sep 21, 2016 4:52 pm

mrssanta wrote:We cheated on these by using the chairlift - but we had a time constraint as we were on our way to Skye.


If the chair had still been running when we were ready to go down we'd have been on it with little persuasion! In our opinion it would have been a fiver well spent. 8)
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Re: Exquisite views, magical clouds and a nonagenarian hero

Postby dogplodder » Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:08 pm

HalfManHalfTitanium wrote:Wonderful, wonderful photos!

PS all the sunset ones are great but for some reason I especially like no 3! - I think it's the composition.

Tim


Number 3 growing on me. 8)
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Re: Exquisite views, magical clouds and a nonagenarian hero

Postby dogplodder » Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:11 pm

Emmanuelle wrote:
PS - If this guy can go up hills at 90, I'll make damn sure I can too, even with a dodgy knee! Splendid prospect :o)


I think the trick is to just keep doing it. :wtf:
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Re: Exquisite views, magical clouds and a nonagenarian hero

Postby dogplodder » Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:13 pm

Alteknacker wrote:Wow! What a sequence of pics! It brought back some great memories. Thanks for posting.


:D
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