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An aide-mémoire. Mostly hiking & snowboarding in Scotland. Currently involved with @RoamResponsibly & @ProtectOurWintersUK

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Scotland Outdoors

Posted on 25th January 201313th May 2014

That’s me that is, in the title banner. Looks like Glencoe dishing out my photo. I don’t mind. Scotland Outdoors

Posted in SnowboardingTagged magazine, outdoors, Scotland, Snowboard, website

Glencoe Sunday 6th January 2013

Posted on 8th January 201313th May 2014

Warm wind and rain threatening to destroy all snowpack. Glad to get up. Started out nice on the drive up, however rain was incessant once in the hill. Main basin was all that was left and was icy and scoured. Made the most of it. But, all snow sports now suspended until further snowfall.  

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Glencoe, Snowboard

Glencoe Tuesday 1st January 2013

Posted on 8th January 201313th May 2014

Happy New Year. Threatened to be windy yet again, but once on the hill quite sheltered. Turned out quite a nice day! Bain basin soft and fluffy. Best up top. Quite a lot of snow loss. Needs topping up. Very warm and the wind and rain don’t help.  

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Glencoe, Snowboard

Snow Factor Braehead Saturday 29 December 2012

Posted on 30th December 201213th May 2014

Since Glencoe was blown out today, went for an hour long shred at Snow Factor.

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Glasgow, indoor, Snowboard, Xscape

Glencoe Thursday 27th December 2012

Posted on 29th December 201211th May 2014

First day of the season. Manage to get up while on Christmas break which is always good. Still a ways to go before full coverage is achieved. However the basins are filling in. Lots of wins either side of this day. Proving quite gardens in these stormy conditions. Air temperature is quite warm also. Snow […]

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Glencoe, Snowboard

Black Mount August 2012

Posted on 14th September 201211th May 2014

Midges abound and tics sucked my blood, two Munros climbed.

Posted in OutdoorsTagged Bridge of Orchy, camping, hike, hill walk, midges

July Arran Cycle

Posted on 14th September 201216th September 2014

Two days cycling and camping around Arran. Some photos below also.

Posted in Outdoors, Travel, VideoTagged Arran, Bike, camping, Cycle, Scotland, travel, trip, video

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