by johnnycool » Tue Mar 10, 2020 10:44 am
Date walked: 21/11/2016
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New campervan trip 06 5th 2016 and Kylesku Hotel.
Beach walk with Jean and the dogs. Then hill walk to the Corbett clockwise with Dash. Clear, no wind, dry. To summit 1hr 35 min, descent to Ryvoan bothy 1hr 5 min, final walk back on the old logging road 1 hr 10 min, total 3 hr 50 min. Slow but hip not too painful. I had taken 2 paracetamol and 2 ibuprofen prior to the walk. Berghaus K503 used on crisp light covering of snow. Overnight the temperature was minus 10 °C and during the day around 0°C. Fresh water tank had frozen overnight but no damage to pump and boiler.
Further ascents of Meall a'Bhuachaille on 26/01/2013, 30/12/2014, 03/03/2015, 24/11/2016, 22/06/2017, 26/01/2018. Separate entries for these days.
