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Munro with cancer #42

17th April 2016, Beinn Mhanach (M211), 3127ft, 953m

18 April 2016

Munro with cancer #41

17th April 2016, Beinn Achaladair (M094), 3406ft, 1038m

17 April 2016

Munro with cancer #40

17th April 2016, Beinn a’ Chreachain (M061), 3547ft, 1081m

17 April 2016

Living with cancer #1

A man I know, who was recently diagnosed for the first time with cancer, told me a story today. (more…)

7 April 2016

Going into the mountains after all

After deciding last Friday not to do what I had wanted to because the weather had suddenly turned shite, I woke up on Saturday to weather that was not really very shite at all. (more…)

6 April 2016

Munro with cancer #39

3rd April 2015, Meall Glas (M199), 3146ft, 959m

3 April 2016

This weekend I was planning my first night out of the season, somewhere on the plateau of Beinn Heasgarnich after having already climbed Creag Mhor, or by the lochan at the bealach between the two. But then the weather turned shite. (more…)

1 April 2016

Climbing mountains with cancer

The first mountain I climbed with cancer is called Carn Dearg (Red Crag) and is situated at the north east edge of Rannoch Moor. (more…)

31 March 2016

Mountains

Time to turn from politics to more important matters: mountains, being among them, climbing them, breathing in their fragrant air, listening to their song, feeling their weather, experiencing their life. (more…)

31 March 2016