Saturday 23rd March 2019 The Lomond Hills Today we decided to keep it local and head to the Lomond Hills for a short walk including some practice with rope work on the crags. The Lomond Hills, also known out with the locals as the ‘Paps of Fife’ lie in western central Fife and Perth and…

Tuesday 12th-Wednesday 13th March 2019 Wales Area Storm Gareth hits Wales! Tuesday evening during the night was wet and windy, the rain poured downed constantly and the wind hammered against the windows…it felt good to be tucked up in bed, in a nice warm room! On waking up on Tuesday morning we were being told…

Sunday 10th – Monday 11th March 2019 Llanberis Snowdon Mountain Sunday We arrived late Sunday evening in Llanberis and this is where we will base ourselves until Wednesday before returning home. Llanberis is a village in Gwynedd, northwest Wales at the foot of Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales. It is a popular destination for…

Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th March 2019 Chester Why Chester……. So Chester for those that do not know is a picturesque City on the River Dee in Cheshire, in the North West of England. We are actually here only as a stopover on our way to Wales as it is close to the border but…

Sunday 3rd February 2019 Stuchd an Lochain It’s the right time of year here in Scotland to be out and about practicing some winter mountaineering. So the weather forecast on Stuchd an Lochain predicted nice views at the summit as it was going to be a sunny kind of day, cold with snow on the…