Monthly Archives: April 2012

Support for the Garbh Choire Refuge

Posted on April 24, 2012 by cairngormwanderer

There was good news and not so good news this week for those who support the renovation of the Garbh Choire Refuge. The good news is that the Scottish Mountaineering Club is in favour of saving the refuge. Andy Nisbet, … Continue reading →

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Luibeg bridges through the ages

Posted on April 14, 2012 by cairngormwanderer

A query on the new bothies forum http://scottishbothies.freeforums.org/ got me thinking about an area of the Cairngorms that doesn’t normally attract much attention. Preas nam Mearlach, or The Robbers’ Copse, is the area around the ford over the Luibeg Burn … Continue reading →

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