1984


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Cumbria, Feb 84

Staying at the MAM cottage in Coniston.

11.2.84 Old Man of Coniston (803m)

 
The Old Man of Coniston . Martin on the Old Man

12.2.84 Helvellyn (950m) - Striding Edge - Swirral Edge

The team: Ian, Neil, Geoff, Martin, Roy, Mick. In the approach to Striding Edge, Helvellyn
Helvellyn - summit plateau. Descending from Helvellyn onto Swirral Edge.

Scotland, April - May 84

Assynt, Skye and Glencoe

For week in Assynt we were staying at the Grampian cottage in Elfin, with a few days of caving as well as the hills.

24.4.84 Canisp (846m), Suilven (731m)

   
. Caniap and the wilderness of Assynt. .
 
. . Ian on Canisp, and the view across to Suilven
. John on the ridge of Suilven Suilven sunset

25.4.84 Quinag (808m)

 
Quinag - Spidean Coinnich . Quinag - Sail Gorm

27.4.84 Cul Beag

   
. Stac Pollaidh from Cul Beag .

From Assynt we moved on to Skye to join with a larger party staying at the Old School House in Carbost.

29.4.84 Sgurr nan Gillean - Bruach na Frithe

   
. Am Bastier and the Gendarme, from Sgurr nan Gillean .

30.4.84 Cioch, Sgumain, Sgurr Alisdair (993m)

The Cioch from above. On the nose of the Cioch.

2.5.84 Bla Bheinn (928m); Clach Glas

 
Blaven and Clach Glas from across Loch Slapin . .
 
Blaven, seen from below Clach Glas.. . Blaven from the south flank of Clach Glas.

3.5.84 Pinnacle Ridge to Sgurr nan Gillean

 
Pinnacle Ridge . Abseiling off one of the pinnacles

4.5.84 Mheadeadh - Bruach na Frithe

     
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6.5.84 Aonach Eagach

Setting off down Aonach Eagach ridge. Looking back up the ridge. Glencoe is on the right. The west end of the ridge, and the Pap of Glencoe.

7.5.84 Buchaille Etive Mor

 
Buchaille Etive Mor from the North. . The main summit of Buchaille Etive Mor.
 
Ian surveys the view over Rannoch Moor. . .

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