The forecast was not promising. Unfortunately the forecast was accurate and so there are not many photos to share for this one I am afraid.  I have been up Ben Wyvis twice before and did not have a view on either occasion.  Today was going to be no exception.  However, the purpose of the climb Continue Reading

The Jubilee Bank Holiday week had been planned for a while as one for a trip north and, perhaps, something different from a series of day trips.  I had (with a bit of bribery) persuaded my dear daughter (henceforth DD) to accompany me.  Her idea of fun is normally being physically attached to her Continue Reading

It was a pleasure to meet Bod and Valerie in the bar of the Kintail Lodge Hotel the previous evening.  It obviously happens to them a lot, but they were recognised by me because of their dog, Ritchie!  We had discussed plans for the following day.  In my continuing pursuit of Munro Tops, I had a few Continue Reading

A late start at 10.30am followed a latish arrival the previous evening at the Kintail Lodge Hotel in the footsteps of the WH meet.  I parked up outside the Kintail Outdoor Centre.  The previous evening had seen a turn in the weather and a dump of snow that had turned the mountains from Spring green Continue Reading