Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis and Kinlochleven

I got back last night from the Falkirk Community Trust CIC Hut trip with John, Andrew, Gary, Linda and Steven. We headed up to Ben

Wilf 30/03/2019

West and East

I’ve spent the last four days with Alex and Doug trying to work with the weather rather than against it. We met at the Corran

Wilf 24/03/2019

Winter Mountain Leader Training

This week I have been helping to deliver a Winter Mountain Leader Training course. There is large accumulations of snow in many locations. Careful studying

Euan 14/03/2019

Winter Climbing Leader

This week I have been delivering a Winter Climbing Leader course for the Joint Services. After visiting the Ice Factor on Monday we traversed the

Euan 22/02/2019

Lochaber Traverse

I have been out the last two days with Falkirk Outdoor Activities. Yesterday, we traversed from the Aonach Mor Gondola to the CIC Hut via

Euan 11/01/2019

On Saturday I was on Ben Nevis with a team from Breast Cancer Care helping 26 sponsored participants looking to climb Britain’s highest mountain. I’ve

Wilf 14/10/2018

Golden Oldie and Ben Nevis

Yesterday the team and I visited the West Face of Aonach Mor where we climbed Golden Oldie. The route was in good condition with frozen

Euan 29/03/2018

Beinn Udlaidh and Tower Ridge

On Saturday and Sunday Andy, Rob and I were on Beinn Udlaidh and Ben Nevis. It was thawing with rain at valley level and snow

Wilf 14/03/2018

Beinn Dorain and Ben Nevis

Yesterday I was out on Beinn Dorain with a team from Ballachulish looking at skills required for guiding on grade I/II ground. There was a

Euan 13/03/2018

British Mountain Guides Winter Assessment

For the past week I have been assisting on the British Mountain Guides Winter Test. Teams visited Ben Nevis, Torridon and the Cairngorms throughout the

Euan 10/03/2018

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