by David Paterson | Jun 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
An extra day required more than usual in order to get up to Dundonnell for an early start on Friday. Arriving at the Smiddy around 8pm on the Thursday evening we had some snacks and a few drinks by the fire. Friday morning Ken kindly dropped us off at the start point...
by David Paterson | Mar 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Mike Dunn and Kenny Brookman started the weekend early heading into Coire Nan Lochan on the Friday to climb Ordinary Route on Central Buttress. They started this route in February 1988, retreating due to drunkenness ( possibly darkness ). Therefore it took them...
by David Paterson | Jan 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
We left the “Shire” early Friday evening and headed to Tyndrum “By the Way” Hostel for the pre party of our annual Burns Supper meet on the Saturday evening. The morning after the night before, the forecast was 95% rain and 50 to 80 mph winds above 800meters. However...
by David Paterson | Nov 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Friday 27.10.17 : Doc (Holiday) Douglas and I having refueled on coffee at Aire Force, hopped into the Kirkstone Inn for further hydration. A short steep scramble took us onto St Ravens Edge – really!…. a blessed bird! – from where we were...
by David Paterson | Oct 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Out and about with Charlie, Janice & Rob.