Tag: Scotland

We went to Skye and came back

23 September 2024

We went to Skye and came back. Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Assorted moments from the Climbing Clan trip to Skye

4 January 2023

Assorted moments from the Climbing Clan trip to Skye. Happy Happy Memories! Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Why is the Great Stone Chute ever thought of as good?

1 January 2023

Why is the Great Stone Chute ever thought of as Good in any way? 😉 A drippy ascent of the chute to the top of Sgurr Alasdair on the Climbing Clan Skye trip at Easter last year! Originally posted on this post on Instagram

First day in Skye with the Climbing Clan – scrambling adventures

29 December 2022

A first day in Skye with the Climbing Clan at Easter. Scrambling up "not the drainpipe". My first time on this scramble, and a quality laugh. Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Skye 2022 with the Climbing Clan

11 December 2022

Skye 2022 with the Climbing Clan – the best place to practice Moving Together is in large groups… in the hut. I'm still dying to do a Moving Together Pub Crawl, but where everyone is in pairs, roped together with a fair amount of rope out. Yes, it'd go badly. That's the point. This – […]

Climbing Clan New Year in the Cairngorms

12 July 2022

Over New Year, the Climbing Clan went to the Cairngorms for a Winter Holiday. Here's the walk in to Coire An t'Sneachda Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Wilderness Gully East was in condition

4 March 2021

Wilderness Gully East was In Condition. Or not in condition. Depending on what you think is the right conditions. Last autumn Sam and I made an attempt of it, for her first ever above ground scramble. We pitched some of the lower sections with me telling Sam "stick to the water and slime line" and […]

In 2011 I came to Raasay for a cycling adventure

16 February 2021

In 2011, I came to the Isle of Rasaay for a cycling holiday. In 2020, I returned to the little known gem for some off the beaten track van exploring. I love this place • Originally posted on this post on Instagram

The Fairy Pools have become a tourist attraction

16 February 2021

The Fairy Pools have become one of Skye's largest natural attractions, with many people coming from around the world to marvel at their natural beauty, stunning surroundings and underwater natural arch. When we were there in summer, they may have even seen a Mermaid chilling on a rock © Originally posted on this post on […]

Samantha was eager for more island exploring

15 February 2021

Samantha (@bellas_world_domination ) was eager for an introduction to SRT and a suitable bridge presented itself. In Caving, often ropes becomes roads to travel up or down to allow us to explore areas we couldn't otherwise reach. The skills are fairly different from sports like climbing which use the rope as a safety device to […]

Sam headed north on her Scottish road trip

7 February 2021

As Sam headed North on her Scottish Road trip, bound for the Outer Hebrides, she made a pitstop in the Peak. With fantastic striking sunshine, it was briefly like life before Covid. Such a contrast from the dark months of lockdown before. Though summer was slowly slipping away and autumn was at the door, that […]

When Emily stopped by on her Scottish road trip

4 February 2021

When Emily stopped by on her way south from her Scottish road trip, she stopped by. It was very nice to see familiar friends after so long! Bring on post covid! Originally posted on this post on Instagram