Been a very long time ( 2 years + I reckon) since Fraser and I got on a hill – of course the C19 issue stopped us all but Fraser and I did a lot of mountains together and it’s been faaar to long ! Grabbed some annual leave and we stuck August 12th in the diary for a hill day – both knowing we were way off our previous fitness after a year and a half of on andRead more
Posts tagged: #Mountains
Not all those who wander..
… are lost – we all know this one but I found myself saying it in earnest for the first time at the weekend. We went for a “quick hit “ to Meikle Bin , a small 570m hill in the Campsie Fells , just north of Glasgow . Long story short .. wrong car park .. a much longer walk ensued but a lovely day out , a lot of in the forest trails and one very overgrown outRead more
Northwest passage
A quick trip away for a few days around the NW highlands after finally emerging from our lockdown cocoon Read more
US Nat Park Report #2 Teton & Jackson
You can see why many say the Tetons are their favourite mountains in America, lacking foothills like many ranges it suddenly shoots straight up so is dramatic and majestic in equal measureRead more
Magnetic Mountains
the journey in life echos the climbs.. the plans (or lack of), the decisions that need to be made, the sacrifices, the mistakesRead more
A mountain journey like no other.
Yet, I regards myself as a very lucky person, I have studied my demons, I’ve kept these ‘mental’ enemies closeRead more
Depth of field
Torridon. I can take walls and windows for days like these.Read more
