The Winter season is in full swing now. Here are some pictures with captions of my work and play over the last few weeks:
A snowy trip on Ben Nevis for Abacus Mountain Guides |
2 days with Mark looking at Winter Skills and navigation- deep snow on Buachaille Etive Beag on Day 1! |
A trip up to Mullach nan Correan on Day 2.... |
And a visit to the white room!... |
Abbing down to go climbing |
Out with Ian and Al on Morwind (III,4) on Aonach Mor |
Some stretchy moves! |
Back on the Ben with Frank from the Netherlands |
The Observatory still poking through |
A bit of a wild day with Danny in Glencoe... |
Looking at Winter navigation in testing conditions... |
A slightly nicer day on Stob Ban for day 2! |
A fun in the sun day out with friends on the Zig Zags on Gearr Aonach |
Jamie out with students fro Sheffield Hallam Uni MC on the N Ridge of Stob Ban |
Some down climbing in wet conditions! |
3 days with returning client David- Day 1 was wild and wet in Glencoe! |
Pushing the comfort zone on the North Ridge of Stob Ban... |
Summit in the bag! |
Battling the weather again on the North Face of the Ben! |
Some dry and calm weather with Dorian and Bjorn for the Highland Mountain Company |
Stunning conditions with Graham on Stob Dubh for some Winter Skills |
Back in Glencoe with Julie, working with students from West Highland College |
This is more like it.. :) |
Julie Baum MIC, coaching some Winter Mountaineering |
Great day with a great bunch! |
Some ice axe arrest with Lee and Chris on a Ben Nevis Winter Weekend |
The chaps tooled up and ready to tackle Ben Nevis! |
Superb weather on the Ben! |
The obligatory summit selfie! |
A speedy ascent in more great weather with Rhiannon from Canada |
A rare sight! |