Tag: rain
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Walking down a damp Glen Sligachan – Isle of Skye, May
The day after our Cioch climb (which had been the last of our guided days), the forecast was not great, so we decided to do something low-level but which might still give us some good views if the weather improved, and which would give us the opportunity to try a path we had not used…
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Classic Cuillin climbing on the Cioch – Skye, May
Two days after finishing the traverse, we met up with M and J to go and retrieve our bivvy gear, which we had stashed away near the cave two mornings earlier, and to climb the Cioch on the way back. The weather was a bit wetter and cooler, and when we reached the ‘Slab Corner’…
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An unconventional community in Scoraig, Scotland – September
The morning after our arrival in Badrallach, waves of rain were washing over us. We set off for interesting-sounding community of Scoraig towards the end of the peninsula: someone we had met at the campsite on a previous occasion had told us about it, as he had grown up there, and we had made a…