After yesterday’s epic, Ally and I planned a shorter day’s walking and headed for the Mamores. Having parked above Kinlochleven, we had intended to go up Na Gruagaichean but, seeing a large Plas y Brenin group heading that way, we rapidly changed plan to get a bit of space from the crowd. Instead, we made our way up Sgurr an Iubhair, whose final ridge to the … Read More »
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Aonach Eagach Ridge
Last night was spent travelling up to the Scottish Highlands, ready for a couple of days winter mountaineering. I didn’t arrive till 2.20am, so it was a bit of a shock the system getting up early for a decent day on the hill, but it turned out to be well worth it. I’ve come to spend a few days with Ally who, like me, is gradually … Read More »
Happy Birthday Alfie!
One of my boys turned 12 on Tuesday and, for his birthday party, he asked me take him and a few friends to the Adventure Rope Course in Shrewsbury. They competed to see who could get the highest on the Crate Stake, before plucking up the courage to pull the quick release on the Giant Swing. The Tunnels are always a favorite, and having exited at … Read More »