Tag Archives: Dee

Covid Dreams 18: Traverse of the Gods

Posted on May 17, 2020 by cairngormwanderer

It’s one of the most magnificent panoramas and one of the finest walks in Scotland, from Cairn Toul round to Braeriach.  Six kilometres of almost continuous cliff runs between the two summits, broken by only a handful of routes where … Continue reading →

Posted in Stravaiging, Topography | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Garbh Choire memories

Posted on May 4, 2011 by cairngormwanderer

Talking about the Garbh Choire Refuge the other day brought to mind other days in the Cairngorms’ most impressive choire complex. Depending on how you count them, there are maybe five or six choires in the great cirque between Braeriach … Continue reading →

Posted in Topography, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

A bounce in your step – literally

Posted on February 16, 2011 by cairngormwanderer

The Canadian Campsite at Inverey Not many people now know of the old Canadian Campsite, yet during the late ’60s and early ’70s of last century it was the weekend residence of choice for hundreds of walkers and climbers. Not … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged , , , , , , , | 19 Comments