Journey of hiking and photography
Beinn a’ Chochuill, a short and simple hill for any day, particularly a short winter day. The views from it’s summit are remarkable considering the ease of access. … Continue readingBeinn a’ Chochuill – the ideal winter walk?
Short dark winter days – what hills are doable? Meall nan Tarmachan is. It’s a very short hike and you could do the ridge walk if you started early enough and don’t have snow issues in the car park! Note to self – average car can’t handle any form of snow, especially if it’s already compressed. … Continue readingMeall nan Tarmachan – careful in the car park!
When to turn back on a munro. Is it really that dangerous? I’ve done it twice. Learn from my mistakes, gain experience and save yourself. … Continue readingWhen to turn back?
Beinn Eunaich – sometimes plans need to be changed! Especially true in winter. This was a planned hike for two munro’s but in the end only one was bagged. … Continue readingBeinn Eunaich
Meall Ghaordaidh is a top choice for a simple winter walk. Short, no sudden cliffs and fairly central to larger populous areas of Scotland. … Continue readingMeall Ghaordaidh
A munro this close to Glasgow is always going to be busy, even on a quiet day. It’s views and quality of paths do make it very enjoyable one, nonetheless. … Continue readingBeinn Narnain
Cold hands can be a killer. It can really really hurt when they get cold. Once cold they can be very hard to get warm again.
So how to stop them getting cold in the first place… Read on for some top tips. … Continue readingHow to avoid – Cold Hands