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Weekend Meets

17th – 19th November 2017 – Ochills

Map 50, Grid Ref 392251 A well appointed hut, recently refurbished, about a mile east of Crianlarich on the A85 and adjacent the Ben More Restaurant Bar and Restaurant. Access to numerous hills. Munros, Corbetts and Grahams alike, with Ben More and Stob Binien on the doorstep. Cost is likely …

Loch Quoich & Knoydart Photos (Thomas Zschammer)

On a recent walk while stopped at Barrisdale Bothy we met a very friendly young gentleman from Munich,Germany called Thomas Zschammer. Thomas was over in Scotland taking in some of our most spectacular scenery, including Loch Quoich, Knoydart, Torridon, Isle of Mull, Iona, Tobermory and Glencoe. As an avid photographer …

8th/9th March 2013 – Aultguish Inn Bunkhouse

12 spaces available £16 pppn Location – Main Road, Garve, Ullapool, V23 2PQ (In the lea of the Glasgarnoch Reservoir about 8 miles out of Garve, heading for Ullapool). Bunk rooms are all en-suite with central heating and come with bottom bed sheet only. If you wish bed-linen it can …

Safety

All walkers are expected to have the following basic equipment before going onto the hills. Remember as we climb the temperature drops and wind increases. Boots with good ankle support, firm sole and good tread Warm windproof clothing e.g. fleece/jumper plus spare layer; no jeans Waterproof jacket and over-trousers Thermal …