Monthly Archives: May 2015

MUNRO ADVENTURE 2015 DAY 29 (29th MAY) – DRUMOCHTER NO MORE – arn na Caim (941m, Munro 233) “hill of the curve”’ A’Bhuidheanach Bheag (936m, Munro 240) ‘little yellow place’

Posted on May 30, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

MUNRO ADVENTURE 2015 DAY 29 (29th MAY) – DRUMOCHTER NO MORE Carn na Caim (941m, Munro 233) “hill of the curve”’ A’Bhuidheanach Bheag (936m, Munro 240) ‘little yellow place’ Parked up last night just outside Dalwhinnie at a quiet spot beside the river, … Continue reading →

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Skye – measures!

Posted on May 29, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

  “You know Alf, going to the right place at the right time, with the right people are all that really matters.  What one does is purely incidental.” Colin Kirkus to Alf Bridge on the summit of Sgurr Alasdair I … Continue reading →

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MUNRO ADVENTURE 2015 DAY 28 ( 28th MAY ) SUNSHINE AND BLIZZARDS Geal -Charn – A’ Mharconaich – Beinn Udlamain – Sgairneach Mhor – Meall Chuaich.

Posted on May 29, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

MUNRO ADVENTURE 2015 DAY 28 ( 28th MAY ) SUNSHINE AND BLIZZARDS Geal-charn (917m, Munro 278) –  ‘white hill’ A’Mharconaich (975m, Munro 181) –  ‘the place of horses’ Beinn Udlamain (1011m, Munro 119) –  ‘jointed or unsteady hill’ Sgairneach Mhor (991m, Munro 155) … Continue reading →

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Fund Raising Up-date

Posted on May 28, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

Originally posted on runroorun:
WOOHOO!  Great news, yesterday saw the total on my Just Giving Page hit the half way mark and pass it……………total sponsor so far is now a whopping £580! I’m absolutley delighted! What a great start to…

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MUNRO ADVENTURE 2015 DAY 27 ( 27th MAY ) Meall Ghaordaidh – Schiehallion

Posted on May 28, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

MUNRO ADVENTURE 2015 DAY 27 ( 27th MAY ) EASTWARD BOUND Meall Ghaordaidh  –  (1039m, Munro 93)  ‘hill of the shoulder’ Schiehallion – (1083m, Munro 58)  ‘hill of the faries’   Parked up again last night back the Lawers NTS car park , … Continue reading →

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MUNRO ADVENTURE 2015 DAY 26 ( 26 MAY ) WIND BURNT AND FROZEN Sgiath Chuil Meall Glas Creag Mhor Beinn Heasgarnich

Posted on May 27, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

Graeme and Penny great – MUNRO ADVENTURE -2015 DAY 26 ( 26 MAY ) WIND BURNT AND FROZEN Sgiath Chuil – (921m, Munro 269) – Back Wing/Sheltering Spot Meall Glas –  (959m, Munro 198)  – Green grey hill Creag Mhor -(1047m, Munro 83) … Continue reading →

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Lawyers Munroes – Busy hills for once for one man and his dog Penny ! Wind Farms

Posted on May 26, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

BACK IN GLEN LYON Meall Greigh  -(1001m, Munro 135)  Meall Garbh – (1118m, Munro 35 An Stuc -(1118m, Munro 34)  Ben Lawers – (1214m, Munro 10) Beinn Ghlas – (1103m, Munro 48)  Meall Corranaich – (1069m, Munro 67) Meall a’ Choire … Continue reading →

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Ossian Munros – Carn Dearg (955m, Munro 208) red hill – Sgor Gaibhre (941m, Munro 232) peak of the goat

Posted on May 25, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

The Munro Adventure Day 23 & 24 with Graeme and Penny   2015 DAY 23/24( 23rd24th MAY) A WEDDING REST DAY After coming off the hills on Friday afternoon it was a return to Moray to prepare for my niece … Continue reading →

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A WEDDING CALLS – Carn Gorm – 1029m, Munro 102) Meall Garbh – Munro Adaventure Day 22 Carn Gorm 1029m Munro 102 Meal Garb (968m, Munro 186) – Meall nan Aighean (981m, Munro 168) Carn Mairg – (1041m, Munro 91)

Posted on May 23, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

MUNRO ADVENTURE  – A tale of One man and his dog attempting the the Munros is 100 days! 2015 DAY 22 ( 22nd MAY ) A WEDDING CALLS Carn Gorm – *Blue Peak* 1029m, Munro 102) Meall Garbh ” rough … Continue reading →

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MUNRO ADVENTURE – 2015 DAY 21 ( 21st MAY ) DAM DAM DAM Meall Buidhe – Stuchd an Lochain – Meall nan Tarmachan

Posted on May 22, 2015 by heavywhalley.MBE

The continuing tale of one man and his dog Penny out in the hills The Munros in 100 days – MUNRO ADVENTURE  – 2015 DAY 21 ( 21st MAY ) DAM DAM DAM Meall Buidhe ‘(932m, Munro 248) yellow hill’  – Stuchd an Lochain … Continue reading →

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