Tag: hills and mountains
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Ben Nevis via the back way, Lochaber, Scotland – September
Going up Ben Nevis (which we had never been up before) via the Carn Mor Dearg Arete had at some point recently gone on our shortlist of what we wanted to achieve on this trip. It was one out of three things we most wanted to do, the other two being An Teallach in Dundonnell…
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… and again … but taking in another top and a different way down, Lake District – April
This time, we went up to Scafell Pike by way of Mickledore again, but with the intention of varying the walk from there. Once up to the shoulder of Broad Crag after passing over Scafell Pike, we took the time to do the short walk over to the top of Ill Crag and back. A…
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Going up Scafell Pike again … but this time up to the Great End, Lake District – April
Another excellent weather day. Since we were in Wasdale, it would have seemed a bit odd not to go up Scafell Pike again (last time was in 2006). So we did, but this time not turning back from the top of Scafell Pike, but continuing over to the other side on to Broad Crag, skirting…