October 2025
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July 2024 Weekend 2
Two weeks later I was back in the car, driving up to the Bridge of Cally Hotel on Friday evening after work, then getting up early on Saturday morning to continue on to Glenshee, with the aim of bagging the 6 Munros to the east of the ski centre. I was impressed with the online…
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July 2024 weekend
On 20 April 2024, a day that will be forever etched on my memory, I had a horrendous ski accident, falling down a cliff, dislocating my hip, fracturing my femur and needing to be helicoptered off the mountain to hospital. Thankfully the doctors had reset my hip within hours and I was recovering well, having…
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February 2024 4-day trip
Mount Keen I wasn’t working at this stage and so had been keeping an eye on the weather, and when I spotted what looked like a decent weather window for the eastern side of Scotland, booked a couple of nights at a b&b in Kirriemuir and drove straight up on Wednesday evening. On Thursday morning,…
Adventures in South America and Scotland 