Spring seems very slow to materialise this year. Everything is behind season, the flowers, the birds, the trees and guiding in the Cuillin. The unseasonably cold and wet Spring weather has already scuppered planned Ridge Traverses that have had to be postponed. The poor weather didn’t stop us last weekend though and we had two […]
Continue Reading →On a cool but dry and bright morning two weeks ago, Colin and Paul set off to do a round of the Torridon Munros over Liathach, Beinn Alligin and Beinn Eighe. Here’s what happened.
Continue Reading →A Double Traverse – Sixteen Hours on the Cuillin Ridge.
Continue Reading →After a good night at the Dundonnell Hotel and fuelled up by a traditional breakfast, Aaron and team enjoyed a full day out on An Teallach. We did the classic traverse from Corrie Hallie and encountered not another soul until reaching Sgurr Fiona. The rock was dry for the scramble over the Corrag […]
Continue Reading →You Know it is going to be a great day out scrambling when it’s 9am and you are wandering up towards Pinnacle Ridge in shorts and a Tee-shirt with no other parties around. David had finished off his Cuillin Ridge Munros tick list with me the day before when we had baked under blue skies […]
Continue Reading →The mountains, trails, lochs, coast and crags of Wester Ross were made for adventure. And, over the last few months, we’ve wondered how we can deliver a new kind of experience for people keen to explore the best of what the area has to offer – with expert guiding and instruction.
So, in April this […]
Continue Reading →Here are a couple of pictures from our latest outing on An Teallach. Best conditions yet for a classic traverse of the whole ridge.
Part of the scramble along the Corrag Bhuidhe buttress.
The Corrag Bhuidhe buttress from Bidein a’ Ghlas Thuill. The first Munro on the traverse is Sgurr Fiona […]
Continue Reading →June to early July was the busiest month we can remember. Overall, we organised tailored guiding for more than 25 people over nearly as many days.
The month kicked off when Eric reached the summit of the Old Man of Hoy with Paul on the 3rd of June. Eric developed a passion for sea stacks […]
Continue Reading →Mary, Judi and Kay had a bit of luck with the weather on Skye in mid June
and took the chance to do a few scrambles they have been keen to do for a while. On Sunday we climbed up to the summit of Am Basteir and then scrambled over the tricky ground to […]
Thirteen-year-old George and his Dad, Steve, completed a full traverse of An Teallach last week including the pinnacles and the ‘Bad Step’ on the Corrag Bhuidhe buttress – one of the best scrambles in the area.
These pictures were taken between the end of the Pinnacle Ridge and Lord Berkeley’s Seat just before a […]