by Colin McIntosh | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
C.I.C Hut, Ben Nevis; 2nd/3rd September, 2016. Dave picked me and Janice up, and we were- Mike Dunn, Dave Paterson, Eric Rice; Janice McKinlay and Cammy McMillan (report elsewhere.) The usual hard toil up to the CIC from the North Face car park with heavy sacks, but...
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.
by David Paterson | Oct 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mike Dunn, Dave Paterson, Eric Rice, Janice McKinlay and Cammy McMillan Dave picked Janice and me up, and we were – Aff tae the camp in the country, Hooray, Hooray. The usual hard toil up to the CIC from the North Face car park with heavy sacks, but Janice and...