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Monthly Archives: October 2017
Trees of the Cairngorms
It had started out a day for the tops. Beinn a Bhuird to be exact. But having emerged into Glen Quoich from Clais Fhearnaig and seen the south top with its head in the clouds, I decided to set my … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Stravaiging
Tagged birch trees, caledonian pine, Creag Bhalg, Glen Dee, Glen Lui, glen quoich, Scots pine, trees
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The last snow in Scotland
You’d think, having just passed the age of 60, I’d have a bit more sense. But no, here I was in the dripping jaws of a Cairngorm gully, boots scraping on grit, slithering on moss, chilled fingers testing protruding rocks … Continue reading
Posted in Misadventures, Nature, Topography
Tagged Garbh Choire Mhor, iain cameron, snow, snow patches, Sphinx snow patch
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