17th April 2016, Beinn Achaladair (M094), 3406ft, 1038m
Munro with cancer #40
17th April 2016, Beinn a’ Chreachain (M061), 3547ft, 1081m
Living with cancer #1
A man I know, who was recently diagnosed for the first time with cancer, told me a story today. Continue reading “Living with cancer #1”
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. Continue reading “Going into the mountains after all”
Munro with cancer #39
3rd April 2015, Meall Glas (M199), 3146ft, 959m
Not going into the mountains
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. Continue reading “Not going into the mountains”
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. Continue reading “Climbing mountains with cancer”
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. Continue reading “Mountains”
Munro with cancer #38
20th March 2016, Ben Vorlich (M165), 3232ft, 985m
Munro with cancer #37
31st October 2015, Meall nan Tarmachan (M089), 3425ft, 1044m
