Ben Nevis, Zero Gully
Month: March 2007
Troutdale Pinnacle
A Weekend of R and R
A weekend of rest and recuperation was needed and hence, with the team name, “A weekend of R and R”, Richard Dearden and I embarked on the Highlander Mountain Marathon. This new event on the mountain marathon calendar took place on the 29th March to 1st April on the fells of the Strathconnon Forest, about …
Late Season on The Ben
Castle Naze
“Let’s try somewhere different from the Roaches”, said Terry to Bernie this morning. “Let’s try Castle Naze”. So we did and the weather was exceptional. Still March yet the temperature in the sun hit 28C! Which explains the topless climbing photo attached.
Chamonix Burgers
Pete tinkers with his weather station
On the latest visit to Chamonix, Pete’s technology got swabbed for explosives at Newcastle airport. All this is for his new weather station in Chamonix, France. Unfortunately the lack of French DIY shops that are open on Sundays prevented the project being completed – perhaps next time?
Shepherds Crag – Ardus
Well, Pete & Tish were away so Terry went to play in Borrowdale and bumped into Keith and Fiona, following them up ‘Ardus’ (which is Latin for ‘gets harder every time you do it!!) Almost a summer day on Shepherds, except for the caf being closed. Opens 1 April.
2 Right Feet!!
