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Aviemore February 2025  

We had a week at Aviemore this February half-term. The plan was to do some gullies in the Northern Corries but the snow was very lean. All we could manage were variants of the Goat Track or Point 5 Gully or both, in pretty much any concievable order.  

Aviemore February 2026  

This February we spent a week in Aviemore after a few days with friends in the Lake District. Weather was mixed  so we didn’t achieve as much as we wanted but here is what we did. Helm Crag and Steel Fell from Grasmere Low level walk around Grasmere and Rydal water from Ambleside Short walk » read more »

Ballachulish February 2022  

Had a lovely week in Scotland bagging Corbetts Beinn Trilleachan Beinn Odhar Beinn an Lochain 901.7m (fantastic winter day out) probably the very best Corbett i’ve met. And a few nice low level walks around Ballachulish and Oban too.  

Ballater Spring Bank 2013  

We had a long weekend Munro bagging trip taking in: Schiehallion (1083m) Lochnagar (1155m), Carn a’Choire Bhoidheach (1110m), Carn an t-Sagairt Mor (1047m), Cairn Bannoch (1012m), Broad Cairn (998m) Beinn a’Bhuird North Top (1197m), Ben Avon-Leabaidh an Daimh Bhuidhe (1171m)

Bank Holidays 2022  

For the Jubilee Bank holiday we went up to Kingussie for a week: Meall na Leitreach 777.1m (2549ft) Beinn Teallach 914.6m (3000ft) Geal Charn (1049m) and Beinn a’ Chlachair 1087m (3566ft) Stob Coire Sgriodain 979m (3212ft) and Chno Dearg 1046m (3431ft) And a few lower level walks including Craigellachie (496m) from Aviemore;  Creag Bheag (487m) from Kingussie; and a » read more »


Author: Phil Newby