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COMPLETING BRITAIN’S TOP 6 WITH BRAERIACH, SGOR AN LOCHAIN UAINE, CAIRN TOUL

COMPLETING BRITAIN’S TOP 6 WITH BRAERIACH, SGOR AN LOCHAIN UAINE, CAIRN TOUL

In July I summited Ben Macdui (2nd highest). In August, Ben Nevis (highest). Just two weeks after on August 30, 2016 I’m heading back up the A9 in the dark hours of night aiming to summit Britain’s 3rd, 4th and 5th highest, Braeriach, Cairn Toul and Sgor an Lochain Uaine respectively. With the ascent of Cairngorm on the same day of climbing […]

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PHOTOS: My Frozen Climb To The Summit Of Cairngorm

PHOTOS: My Frozen Climb To The Summit Of Cairngorm

It was a cold final week of April across Scotland but for the heart of the Cairngorm Range, it was more like mid winter than mid spring with heavy snowfall, well below freezing nights and failure to crack freezing by day along with bitter winds. This day last week I decided to surface early (4.45am) on Thursday April 28, 2016 […]

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