Category: Snowdonia
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Snowdon horseshoe via Crib Gogh north ridge – July
A dry day. We tried to follow a guidebook route which included a scramble up the north ridge of Crib Goch, leading onto the thin ridge leading up to Snowdon. I noticed a lot of mountain flowers on the way up to Crib Goch, and later on the steep path down from the summit of…
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First time in the Rhinogs, Snowdonia – April
Having driven a bit further south to try to find something we could do in the poorer weather, we ended up in the Rhinogs. We did an easy walk up the so-called Roman Steps, where large stones pave the way at the start, then took the steep path off to reach the summit of Rhinog…
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More scrambling, up east ridge of Y Garn, Snowdonia – April
Continuing with trying to get some practice of more challenging scrambling in the lead-up to our trip to Skye in May, we went up the east ridge of Y Garn, with rope and gear in our packs. Once we got to a point where the situation was getting more exposed, we took out our gear…