Friday 26 February 2021

Wonderful Scottish winter mountaineering

Team Ascent mountain guides are active carrying out permitted activity under current Scottish Government guidance.

Please be aware of current mandatory travel restrictions in Local Authority areas within Scotland and respect local communities by referring to Scottish Government guidance and safe route choices for exercise. For further guidance please refer to the following information for hillwalkers and climbers and snowsports on ski and board.


Some great days out in the hills even although we have had a huge thaw. There is still a massive amounts of snow in the higher coires.

Liathach Torridon

Wonderful rays of light

Rick on a nice little mountaineering adventure

Fine but milder condition


Thursday 11 February 2021

Local ski touring here in these Covid times!

 Its been great weather, incredibly cold but reasonable winds and great snow cover. 

Rick and Bob on Meall a' Bhuachaile

Summit shot

Skinning up Ben Rinnes

Summit ahead 840m

View down towards Aberlour and beyond

Bob after a fine descent.


Monday 1 February 2021

Ski mountaineering

 Had a wonderful day today on out local hills, ten minutes form my back yard... the snow remains good but some burn crossing snow bridges are becoming quite dodgy.

Nice ski touring around Drumochter pass

Bob and Rick

Wonderful views to the West

Ski descent


Burn crossing are fun!

                                                                        

                                                                A wonderful little circuit



Wonderful days on the hill

Nice winter hill walk

Beinn Alligin and Liathach

Ski day
Sunset by the sea