Afoot in the Hills

"The spirit was already aloft, I was pulling on my boots" - W H Murray, Mountaineering in Scotland

Tuesday, 30 June 2015

Monday 29 June - Post Wedding Anniversary walk

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Unusually for us we travelled to the Lakes on our wedding anniversary day (41st), so today we have had a gentle outing: the mine track t...
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Saturday, 27 June 2015

Saturday 27 June - Over the border

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Well, that's us sorted and off again tomorrow. Just hope the weather is like that in the photograph which was definitely not typi...
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Friday, 12 June 2015

Sun in the Mamores

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After three hot days in the hills we are sitting in the sun having leisurely coffees. The wind, cooled by its passage over the sn...
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Monday, 8 June 2015

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The wi-fi signal on this pitch is barely sufficient to allow me to buy wi-fi let alone use it. So, AlanR and Conrad: thanks for your comment...
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Sunday, 7 June 2015

Saturday 6 June - Rain and more rain.

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It is absolutely throwing it down today with high winds just to add to the drama. The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is being held at Aonach Mo...
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Friday, 5 June 2015

Wednesday 3 June - a wintry June day

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After a couple of days of more wild weather we have, temporarily, moved to Lochaber and made our annual pilgrimage to the top of a very ...
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Sunday, 31 May 2015

Saturday 30 May - Beinn nan Carn (Marilyn) and a visit to the cleared village of Boreraig

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It was cloudy (as usual) as we set off from our parking spot but there was hope that the sun would at last make more than a fleeting appear...
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Friday, 29 May 2015

Thursday 28 May - Glas Bheinn Mhor (Marilyn)

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Rain, wind, hail and, yes some sunshine. That was the mix on 570m Glas Bheinn Mhor with only the predicted thunder being ab...
Wednesday, 27 May 2015

Wednesday 27 May - The wet, wet west

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This is the wettest day so far and yet the place is busy. I would have predicted a clear-out given the preceding five days and the we...
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Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Monday 25 May - Luib and a very easy day

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We pulled into the small car park at Luib just off the 'new' A97 which hugs the shores of Loch Ainort. By contrast the...
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