Showing posts with label XXL Hillwalking Club. Show all posts
Showing posts with label XXL Hillwalking Club. Show all posts
Friday, 12 August 2016

Borrodale House, Arisaig, July 30 to August 7 2016

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This posting is by way of an index to my daily missives from Borrodale House, Arisaig, with a link to a slideshow . The map below shows th...
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Friday, 5 August 2016

Meall a'Phubuill and Meall Onfhaidh

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Margriet joined me and Iain for this final stroll of the trip on an overcast day with the local cloud base around 1200 metres. I...
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Thursday, 4 August 2016

Stob Coire a'Chearcaill

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Iain went off to experiment with an interesting looking ridge* near Lochailort, so today my companion on Stob Coire a'Chearcaill w...
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Wednesday, 3 August 2016

Ben Hiant (Ardnamurchan) on a Driech Day

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Six of our fifteen strong group left for a day trip to the island of Canna. Five hours on a small boat in the Minches. My idea of hell. ...
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Tuesday, 2 August 2016

Fuar Beinn and Creach Beinn - a classic round

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Iain and I drove round to Strontian and beyond on a fine morning, parking near the bridge over the Galmadale River. The ascent of...
Monday, 1 August 2016

High Summer on Braigh nan Uamhachan (Slope of the Caves)

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A fine hill on a fine day. This walking club (XXL) seems to be a bit past its sell by date as not much walking seems to be done....
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Sunday, 31 July 2016

Beinn Resipol

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Yesterday's pictures: Penrith parkrun Buachaille Etive Mor (3) Borrodale House An fine day on Beinn Resipol with Iain,...
Saturday, 30 July 2016

Not Wythenshawe parkrun, Not the Lake District (x3) and Not a Bothy

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Well, 375 miles from home is a long way to come to share a room with a former KPMG tax manager, but the house is nice and the comp...
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Thursday, 13 March 2014

Alison Philip

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It was with great sadness that we received the news last week that Alison had lost her seven year battle against cancer. She will be remem...
Monday, 24 February 2014

An XXL Club weekend in Newtonmore

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I had debated whether to join friends at the XXL Hillwalking Club’s weekend at Newtonmore, but the weather forecast didn’t warrant the trip...
Sunday, 29 January 2012

A Weekend in Tyndrum – 21/22 January 2012

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Oops, I’ve got a week behind!  Sorry! Annual trips to Canada and a variety of other factors have resulted in the winter bunkhouse weeken...
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Wednesday, 1 December 2010

XXL Hillwalking Club – Annual Dinner Meet, 2010

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This entry is by way of a reprise of the past few days’ activities. A slideshow is here .  Click on each Day heading for the postin...
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