The Black Ridge: Amongst the Cuillin of Skye

The Black Ridge: Amongst the Cuillin of Skye
Title The Black Ridge: Amongst the Cuillin of Skye PDF eBook
Author Simon Ingram
Publisher HarperCollins UK
Pages 697
Release 2021-08-19
Genre Nature
ISBN 0008226245

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‘Will undoubtedly become a classic narrative of this scenically magnificent, legend-rich and geologically unique part of Scotland’ Cameron McNeish, The Herald Rising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland’s Isle of Skye is a dark battlement of pinnacles and ridgelines: the Cuillin.

Between the Sunset and the Sea: A View of 16 British Mountains

Between the Sunset and the Sea: A View of 16 British Mountains
Title Between the Sunset and the Sea: A View of 16 British Mountains PDF eBook
Author Simon Ingram
Publisher HarperCollins UK
Pages 524
Release 2015-03-12
Genre Nature
ISBN 0007547897

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‘I watched the mirror for a last view, for now, of the frozen mountains of Glen Coe. As the road bent and the outline of Buachaille Etive Mor slid into sight, I did what I always did, and always would. I felt for that flutter of awe and that indefinable, unmistakable quickening of the pulse.’

Scotland's Mountain Ridges

Scotland's Mountain Ridges
Title Scotland's Mountain Ridges PDF eBook
Author Dan Bailey
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 260
Release 2011-07-21
Genre Travel
ISBN 1849654344

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Guidebook to exploring Scotland’s finest mountain ridges through climbing, scrambling and winter mountaineering. With 47 routes across Lochaber, Cairngorms, the North and West Highlands, Skye, Rum, Arran and the Southern Highlands, this guide contains something for all levels of experience and ability, from mountain walkers to scramblers, climbers and mountaineers. The routes range from 3–26 miles (4–42km) in length and are graded from Moderate–Very Severe (climbs), 1–3 (scrambles) and I–III/3 (winter mountaineering). 1:50,000 OS mapping included for the approach to and descent off each ridge Clear route descriptions and topo diagrams of the ridge scrambles and climbs Includes classic routes on Ben Nevis, the Aonachs, Glen Coe, Coire an t-Sneachda, Torridon, the Cobbler, Ben Lui, Mitre Ridge, An Teallach Traverse and Cuillin Main Ridge Traverse Routes accessible from key bases including Fort William, Kyle of Lochalsh, Aviemore, Gairloch, Lochinver, Arrochar and Cranlarich Advice on difficulty, access, accommodation and wild camping, and seasonal notes on choosing the best conditions to tackle each route

The Black Cuillin

The Black Cuillin
Title The Black Cuillin PDF eBook
Author Calum Smith
Publisher Rymour Books
Pages 370
Release 2020-07-15
Genre Sports & Recreation
ISBN 0954070445

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The Black Cuillin is an exhilarating account of mountaineering in the Isle of Skye and the extraordinary folk who flocked to the 'British Alps'. Not simply a climbing compendium but a social history of the island, its mountains and it's people. ‘ …exhaustively knowledgeable and scintillatingly written… ’ JIM PERRIN 'A major work of research and history―not only of climbing but also of social developments and the significant personalities involved in events surrounding Skye and the Highlands over the last two centuries. A must read for anyone with an interest in the history of the island and Scotland'. DENNIS GRAY

Classic Rock

Classic Rock
Title Classic Rock PDF eBook
Author
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Pages 256
Release 1978
Genre Rock climbing
ISBN 9781898573111

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'Classic Rock' is a celebration of Britain's best climbing. With its coverage of the easier climbs, it is accessible to everyone who has ever taken an interest in rock-climbing and an ideal primer for those about to commence the sport.

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Publisher Youguide International BV
Pages 101
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Great Mountain Days in Scotland

Great Mountain Days in Scotland
Title Great Mountain Days in Scotland PDF eBook
Author Dan Bailey
Publisher Cicerone Press Limited
Pages 274
Release 2014-01-31
Genre Travel
ISBN 1849655006

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A large-format guidebook describing 50 walks and scrambles across Scotland. From the Southern Uplands to the Outer Hebrides, a mix of classic routes and unsung gems are detailed in this guide for experienced walkers, suitable to be walked year-round. The routes range from 20-46km (13-28 miles) and can be enjoyed in 7-20 hours, either crammed into 1 day or backpacked over 2 days. Adapted 1:100,000 OS mapping for each route Routes include Cairngorms 4000-ers, Tyndrum’s five Corbett’s, Loch Tay traverse, Skye’s Trotternish Ridge, Glen Coe Circuit, the Mamores Many routes are suitable for fell running Boat and bike access options are given Information on public transport, accommodation and sleeping out options