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Scotland Trips

Scotland November 2008  

Bagging Na Gruagaichean and Binnein Mor in the Mamors on a Saturday and Meall Glas near Crianlarich on the Sunday, perfect winter conditions.  

Sgurr Fhuar-Thuill October 2008  

Bit of Munro Bagging on Sgurr Fhuar-Thuill including; Sgurr a’Choire Ghlais (1083m) Sgurr Fhuar-thuill (1049m) Sgurr na Ruaidhe (993m) Carn nan Gobhar (992m) Click here for our Route Details

Skye Cullin May 2008  

Some May Bank-holiday Munro bagging: Bagged A’Chralaig (1120m) & Mullach Fraoch-choire (1102m) in Glen Shiel en-route to Skye (quite a scramble-y little ridge in between) Then onto Skye and the Cullins; Bruach na Frithe (958m) Am Basteir (934m) Bla Bheinn (Blaven) (928m) We also bagged Ben Vane by Loch Lomond on the return trip home  

Scotland Easter 2008 – Glen Sheil  

Scotland – Glen Shiel Easter: Went round to Glen Garry to get Spidean Mialach. We had hoped to get a second Munro but sacked it due to very strong winds & blizzard conditions. Beinn Fhada – lots of deep snow. Carn Ghluasaid, Sgurr nan Conbhairean, Sail Chaorainn. Interesting cornices. Western 4 Munros of South Glen Shiel » read more »

Spittal of Glenshee Feb 2008  

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