-
This blog celebrates Scottish winter climbing. Please contact me with news of your latest adventure.
simon@scottishwinter.com Archives
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- September 2021
- May 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- June 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- May 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- June 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
Meta
Winter Climbing Links
- Adam Hughes
- Andy Inglis
- Andy Turner
- Blair Fyffe
- Colin Moody
- Colin Threlfall
- Dave MacLeod
- Dave Riley
- Euan Whittaker
- Greg Boswell
- Guy Robertson
- Henning Wackerhage
- Ian Parnell
- Ian Stewart
- James Edwards
- James Roddie
- James Thacker
- Jim Higgins
- Ken Applegate
- Kev Shields
- Mark Chadwick
- Martin Holland
- Martin Moran
- Matt Helliker
- Mike Lates
- Mike Pescod
- Murdoch Jamieson
- Neil Adams
- Neil Morrison
- Niall Ritchie
- Nick Bullock
- Nick Carter
- Pete Benson
- Pete Macpherson
- Richard Bentley
- Simon Frost
- Simon Yearsley
- Steve Ashworth
- Tim Neill
- Tom Livingstone
- Uisdean Hawthorn
- Will Sim
Tag Archives: Ben Lomond
Southern Highlands Twin Pack
On December 11 Dec, Stuart McFarlane, Di Gilbert and Rich Bentley visited Beinn a’ Chreachain in the Bridge of Orchy hills. Fuelled by stories of ‘unclimbed icicles’ by Erik Brunskill, I’d always meant to explore here,” Stuart told me. “Being … Continue reading
Posted in New Routes
Tagged Beinn a'Chreachain, Ben Lomond, Blair Keogh, Di Gilbert, Richard Bentley, Stuart McFarlane
Comments Off on Southern Highlands Twin Pack
Southern Highlands Update
Martin (Wilf) Holland visited Coire na Saobhaidhe on Beinn Chuirn near Tyndrum on March 6. “A brief break in the clouds allowed me to see the crag and there were surprisingly large cornices, which had survived the thaw of two … Continue reading
Posted in New Routes
Tagged Beinn Chuirn, Ben Lomond, Ian Dempster, Martin Holland, Robin Clothier, Stuart McFarlane
Comments Off on Southern Highlands Update
Foreign Lands
Andy Nisbet made a rare visit to the Southern Highlands instead of his beloved North-West on Tuesday February 12. Here is his story: “Things weren’t going well on my way to meet Davie Crawford in Paisley. I’d forgotten to bring … Continue reading
Southern Highlands Update
On December 19, Andy Nisbet and Sonya McCallum visited the North Face of Stob Garbh on Beinn Laoigh (or Ben Lui as its often spelled), and climbed the crest of the buttress to the right of Garbh Couloir (a Grade … Continue reading
Posted in New Routes, Repeats
Tagged Andy Nisbet, Beinn an Lochain, Beinn Ime, Beinn Laoigh, Ben Lomond, Ian Dempster, Martin Holland, Pamela Millar, Sonya McCallum, Stuart MacFarlane
Comments Off on Southern Highlands Update