Tag: hike
Midsummer Shred
Niels & myself take a hike from the car park to the summit of Meall a’ Bhùiridh at Glencoe Mountain Resort to find some snow and ride on real snow on midsummer’s day. Glasgow had been beautiful and bright but conditions deteriorated as we had come North. There was a mountain bike race on, so […]
Hiking the Plataeu at Coe
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Search for Snow 2014
24th May forecast was for sunny spells but with chances of hail showers and thunder. Graeme and my self decided to go ahead and hike up the Glencoe ski area after it had closed for the season at the beginning of May. The start was an early one. I had my gear ready and got […]
Black Mount
Glencoe, Sunday 26 May
The week after my previous visit to Glencoe they decided to close all uplift due to warmer and wetter conditions. It had been a fantastic snow filled season, not just in quantity but the quality of snow was outstanding. However I had reached 16 days on Scottish snow. This equaled my previous record. I was […]
Black Mount August 2012
Midges abound and tics sucked my blood, two Munros climbed.