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Far from funny on Fionnlaidh (or three loonies on Yoonly)

Far from funny on Fionnlaidh (or three loonies on Yoonly)


by Graeme D » Tue Sep 27, 2016 4:32 pm

Munros included on this walk: Beinn Fhionnlaidh

Date walked: 24/09/2016

Time taken: 5.1 hours

Distance: 14 km

Ascent: 1050m

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Re: Far from funny on Fionnlaidh (or three loonies on Yoonly

Postby BlackPanther » Thu Sep 29, 2016 3:54 pm

My full sympathy for getting soaked :wink: It's called character building, I think...

I had such a wonderful day on Fionnlaidh earlier this year, blue sky, warm, sunny, low winds, superb views... Hard to imagine this Munro being a hellish experience.
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Re: Far from funny on Fionnlaidh (or three loonies on Yoonly

Postby rockhopper » Thu Sep 29, 2016 11:27 pm

yup - apt title as ever (esp the second part) - still, good to get out......I think :? - cheers :)
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Re: Far from funny on Fionnlaidh (or three loonies on Yoonly

Postby Tomsie » Sat Oct 01, 2016 7:28 pm

Surely the other 196 weren't in good weather :lol:

That was a good report till you started mentioning the beer and curry, I'm in work at 5am :?
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