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

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Glencoe for Easter?

Posted on 8th April 20098th May 2014

Looks like I could have a final flourish at Coe for the season. Snow has graced the slopes once again, and although mainly cosmetic I believe, it does mean I can add to my rather poltry 2 visits this season to Coe. Come on then, more snow please it’s never too late.  

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Glencoe, Snowboard, webcam

Veyzonnaz 2009

Posted on 29th March 20098th May 2014

A short movie shot on the last day of my holiday to Switzerland.

Posted in SnowboardingTagged holiday, Snowboard, Switzerland, trip

Veysonnaz, Tuesday 17th March

Posted on 17th March 200910th May 2014

Veysonnaz, Switzerland and day 3 of the shred. Temperatures are high but the snow is holding out. As I type this I’m sunning myself in a wi-fi enabled bar. A vast area to be had as we are in the 4 Valleys. Went to Verbier yesterday. Seems a nice town but vast. A full day […]

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Alps, holiday, Snowboard, Switzerland, trip, Veysonnaz

Cairngorm, Saturday 28th February

Posted on 28th February 20098th May 2014

Drove to Aviemore for the weekend. Not expecting much weather-wise Saturday dawned brightly. On approach to Cairngorm, the hill looked very brown. However once we got up the funicular we crossed the ice-clad Corrie Casand took the tow to the top. We made the most of what was there and as the day went on […]

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Aviemore, Cairngorm, Snowboard

Goldeneye Goggle

Posted on 26th February 20098th May 2014

I don’t normally discuss work, however here is one of my recent design project I quite like. Above is my limited edition Goldeneye White Goggle. The black version will go in to production, however the white is just a development sample.

Posted in SnowboardingTagged goggles, Snowboard

Queens Park Glasgow February 2nd 2009

Posted on 2nd February 20098th May 2014

Jon and myself had a little after work session making the most of conditions at Queens Park in Glasgow’s South side. Avoiding tots on sledges, neds and the like we managed top shred the rad just a stone’s throw from our flats and even got chips afterward. How cool is that? From Glasgow Snow

Posted in SnowboardingTagged Glasgow, Snowboard

Grim Up North

Posted on 1st February 20098th May 2014
Posted in SnowboardingTagged Glencoe, Snowboard, webcam

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