Tag Archives: Adrian Crofton

Maud’s Groove

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Simon Richardson

On November 30, Adrian Crofton and Pete Benson made an enterprising visit to Craig Maud at the head of Glen Doll in South-Eastern Cairngorms. Their exploration was rewarded with the first ascent of Maud’s Groove (IV,5), a steep groove-line high … Continue reading →

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Bamboozle Buttress

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Simon Richardson

On January 16, Adrian Crofton and I visited Corrie Bonhard in Glen Clova and climbed Bamboozle Buttress (V,6), a direct line up the left-hand of the twin buttresses high up in the corrie. The right-hand buttress was climbed last year … Continue reading →

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Book Review – The Great Mountain Crags of Scotland

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Simon Richardson

This is an inspirational book. Guy Robertson and Adrian Crofton have compiled contributions from 25 authors describing 33 of the most significant mountain crags in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. The book is published in large format and illustrated with … Continue reading →

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