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I last posted from Scotland 6 years ago.

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Trips in Scotland

All posts and images from Scotland

Aonach Mòr 27th January 2020

A high zoom photo looking towards a section of the CMD arete on a sunny day. Tiny figures can be seen descending it.

Ring of Steall 26th January 2020

Also known as 'The day that broke both of us'

Chris walking ahead up a snowy mountain - there’s low visibility and a few flakes of snow in the air.

Ledge route and CMD Arete 24th January 2020

Chris at the start of the CMD Arete, going down. It’s very snowy with low visibility. The ridge is only just visible.

Wandering the West Highlands 24th November 2019

A cream coloured highland cow with large horns faces the camera. There’s long shaggy hair covering it’s eyes.

Morrison’s Gully 15th November 2019

Chris walking away from the camera and towards Beinn Eighe, just at sunrise.

Mullach nan Coirean and most of Stob Bàn 7th February 2019

A loop through the West Mamores.

Chris stands at the foot of a snowy coire with early morning sun ahead of him.

A weekend in Glencoe 5th February 2019

Back to Scotland for our third winter trip.

Two groups of climbers walk towards the horizon in snow. The sky is foggy / overcast and blending in with the ground. The climbers are all wearing brightly coloured clothing.

Sgòr Gaoith, not that you’d know it 8th January 2019

A photo of a rocky cliff partially covered in snow. There’s strong fog everywhere so the background and bottom of the cliff can’t be seen. There’s a shadow of a person at the tip of the cliff.

Climbing Fiacaill ridge 6th January 2019

Pushing our winter skills a little bit further.

A photo taken facing along Fiacaill ridge. There’s climbers walking along various sections of it, with one in the foreground.

Walking in Gleann Eanaich 19th December 2018

Making the most of a sunny morning before flying home.

A photo taken from behind as Chris walks ahead. The sun is directly ahead causing Chris to be mostly silhouette with brightly lit edges of his body. The surrounding countryside is fresh with evergreen trees and a snowy mountain in the background.

Our first solo winter adventure 17th December 2018

Putting our new found skills in to practice.

A hand in the foreground holds a compass and map. In the background is a figure walking away. The compass is pointing towards the figure.

Learning some winter skills 16th December 2018

Doing a 2 day winter skills course at Glenmore Lodge

A man uses the corner of a compass to look at a map. He’s sat inside a snow hole.

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