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West Highland Way Winter Hiking record 2 Days

Date walked: 18/11/2019

Time taken: 2 days

Distance: 155km

Description of my route.

Stats -WHW Winter HIKING RECORD
SOLO ,UNSUPPORTED.
Pack weight 10 kg. My weight 68 kg
1 to 7 Ratio
Start -Fort William 00.00 hrs.
Kings house. 13.00 hrs. 23miles
Tyndrum. 21.00hrs. 43 miles
Balmaha. 41 .00hrs. 79 miles
Milingavie. 52 .00hrs. 96 miles.

Conditions -. Evening tempretures maintained beetween -8 to - 10 untill Balmaha rising to 0 with Rain on Ice. Daytime high 8.

This route I took on as a continues exspidition hiking route Bivvying out using power snoozes when required.covering long distance in a short timeframe to take the fastest recorded time by 17 hours.

From The Bonhill Mountaineer
Ian Simpson Munro completist 6503.
UK 3000ers Completist.
Lomond & Trossachs National Park
Munro record FKT holder for hitting all it's summit cairns within its boundary in 5 consecutive days

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West Highland Way ,winter 4 days ,completed in 91.5hrs

Attachment(s) Date walked: 11/11/2019
Distance: 96km
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Activity: Stravaiging
Pub: The House of The Rising S
Mountain: Liathatch Torridon
Place: Sunny Day Cuillins Ridge
Gear: My Arctexryx Alpha FL 30
Member: UKC
Ideal day out: Taking in a group of Munro summits , etrich to laggon , Lomond & Trossachs Nat Park Munros in 5 consecutive days (record holder). Doing The Knoydart Munros from Barrisdale in 1 shift,. Endurance Challenge Munros continues.
Munro rounds: 1

Long Distance routes: West Highland Way   



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2019

Trips: 2
Distance: 251 km


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