Tag Archives: Jamie Bankhead

Winter Finally Begins

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Simon Richardson

After a very warm November, the winter season season finally got underway in the first week of December as westerly winds brought snow to the higher tops. As usual, The Northern Corries were the most popular venue and there were … Continue reading →

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Busy in the Southern Highlands

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Simon Richardson

It was busy on Thursday January 24 in the Southern Highlands. Davie Crawford, Jamie Bankhead and Graham Boistelle went up Beinn Ime and headed up to the buttress North of Fan Gully Buttress where they climbed Naebody’s Fault (IV,5), a … Continue reading →

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Rarely in Condition Winter Classics

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Simon Richardson

There is an interesting thread running on UKC at the moment compiling a list of rarely in condition Scottish winter classics. The concept is a paradox of course – a route cannot really be deemed a classic until it has … Continue reading →

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