... There is a request that prospective visitors contact the resident warden, Bill Cowie on the website: http://www.isleofrona.com/GenI.htm. I didn't (through...
I am thinking of spending a couple of weeks up in Scotland doing some Marilyn ascents this summer. My prefered modus operandii is to travel up (from...
... From: rhb@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 15:55:21 To: rhb@yahoogroups.com Subject: [rhb] Suggestions Sought I am thinking of spending a...
Odd that Dave was talking about Regions 1 and 26, and separately about Moncreiffe Hill. Moncreiffe Hill is, I think, the only Scottish mainland Marilyn that...
Back in World War 2, there was a big radio communications station at Rugby. They wanted a backup station in case it got bombed, but there was a serious...
Peter Ridges writes> ... Isn't there a Marliyn somewhere in Galloway that is is bound by a forking river?, or is it just a Yeaman? (forgotten everything, will...
... Contours and summit height are the same on 1:10000 as on LR and Ex, but there is a 331m spot height at the col. It's possible this might not be the lowest...
... Ace trigger Steve Weatherill tells me he went there and "the two burly gents in question were perfectly amenable when I asked them if I could go take a...
Dave Hewitt
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Apr 2, 2003 3:04 pm
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... put faces ... Welsh 2000s ... his 16th ... than Well ... among ... dry all ... A ha. This confirms my suspicion that the Moet quaffing party on the Snowdon...
Recently back from New Zealand - fantastic place:fantastic hills. Couldn't help but note familiar hills with unfamiliar heights. Here's a few I came across Ben...
Done - glad he made it! Rob ... From: "Dave Butterfield" <dave.birder@...> To: <rhb@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 6:28 PM Subject:...
In message <1049310355.231.50165.m12@yahoogroups.com>, rhb@yahoogroups.com writes ... Climbed B.L. a year ago. A fine lochside vantage point and a popular ...
... What does it say about the New Zealanders that the highest point of one of their hill ranges is named after an ice-cream? Mr Whippy...
Dave Hewitt
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Apr 2, 2003 11:01 pm
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The whole thing got me wondering if there is a higher Ben Nevis etc anywhere else. Maybe there's a group out there bagging multiple versions of the same hill. ...
Dave Hewitt writes> ... Hmmm. Are the upper slopes littered with rocky slopes?, and is the local name for the summit Hokey-Pokey? Perhaps there's a Vegemount...
I asked Hugh Barron about this one and he gave me permission to post his reply: I checked the OS LandFormProfile data - there is a 331m air spot height on the...
I'm based in London, planning a trip to Stob Ghabar/Starav groups later this week. Does anyone know about the extent of snow cover here? Thanks Paul...
Generally all that is left are the remnants of drifted snow. The temperature at height has been above zero and what snow that there is is soft and wet. Chris ...
I think you should do an Internet search for this. It appears to be a hoax ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax...
This message is a hoax which has been doing the rounds for quite some time, and this file should not be deleted. However, in practice most people don't need...
... I was on Beinn Dubhchraig today and there was scarcely enough snow to fill a rucksack. Managed to find about 20ft of very soft stuff to momentarily speed...
Dave Hewitt
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Apr 7, 2003 8:36 am
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Does anybody else have The Munros Calendar. Easter Sunday is shown as April 27th. This caused me considerable confusion till I checked my diary (and the 1662...
We have a copy of this document - it came as a gift as Xmas! (Honest) I can see what you're getting at here but there's no error. The Sunday dates are printed...
Dave H ... Good session, good company, good food. Visited Arthurs Seat, the Golf Course, Dunsapie Tank, and the Observatory (including the FB under the south ...
Hello all, I was on Streap a few days ago, and it looked almost as though someone had tried to blow up the summit cairn. An area right next to the cairn had ...