We went to Skye this September and: Had a day on the Quiraing the northernmost summit of the Trotternish Ridge on the Isle of Skye. We bagged Sgurr nan Eag (924m) & Sgurr Dubh Mor (944m) in a very long day out. We had a rest day visiting the Coral Beach then the Fairy Glen – which is significantly the prettiest place i’ve » read more »
We had lovely a week on Skye this September. We bagged: Sgurr a’Mhadaidh (918m) & Sgurr a’Ghreadaidh (973m) via An Dorus Had a walk up to the Old Man of Storr Sgurr na Banachdich (965m) Sgurr nan Eag (926m), Sgurr Dubh Mor (944m) and Sgurr Alasdair (992m) Walked round the Faery Glen (Uist) and the Quirang Bla Bheinn (Blaven) (929m) » read more »
We spent Easter in Spean Bridge and we climbed: Sgiath Chuil (920m) Ben Nevis (1345m) up via Number 2 Gully, and down Number 4 Gully. Beinn Bhan (796m) Aonach Mor (1221m) abseiled down Easy Gully and failed to find any good ice in the twins. Sron a’ Choire Ghairbh (937m) and Meall na Teanga (916.8m) Streap (909m) Beinn Bhuidhe » read more »
Easter week away bagging Corbetts: Meall na Leitreach from Dalnaspidal Two Càrn Deargs in Glen Roy (truly dull lumps) Walk from Fort Willam to Spean Bridge along the Great Glen Way and disuused Railway lines. Sgùrr an Utha with its fantastic twisty schitst, micas and garnetts The “Innsey Wincies”: Cruach Innse & Sgùrr Innse with » read more »
We had a Spittal of Glenshee Weekend: We bagged Mount Keen; Then we did a really big silly walk; An Socach (944m) Carn Bhac (946m)!! Beinn Iutharn Mhor (1045m) Carn an Righ (1029m) and Glas Tulaichean (1051m). Some snow with some hard ice patches needing crampons and a long walk back in the dark. See this route; » read more »
Author: Phil Newby