Ulog 18: Conic Hill and Duncryne, first hillwalks since sprained ankle
I usually spend my weekends – and sometimes weekdays – climbing mountains. But two weeks ago, I fell, and sprained…
September 14, 2018
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Ramblings and Scramblings
Hillwalking, climbing and blethering
Could turmeric tea help heal a sprained ankle?
The idea occurred to me about a week after I fell and sprained my ankle while trying to cross a…
September 10, 2018
Ulog 17: A cycle ride to the Dug Café
I fell and sprained my ankle about 10 days ago, so hillwalking is out for the next week or two.…
September 6, 2018
A plastic world
The news of a new island appearing in a tropical sea sounds oh so romantic. But when it’s an island…
August 30, 2018
Ulog 16 – Curved Ridge: feeling the fear and doing it anyway!
Just a few days ago I had my scariest, most challenging as well as most exhilarating and exciting mountain day…
August 24, 2018
Ulog 15: A wet day in the Arrochar Alps
Not every mountain I climb has to be a bagging conquest! I’ve been on a Munro-bagging spree recently, trying to…
August 21, 2018