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TGOC2011 – Day 8 – Lairig Ghru and Mar Lodge

Posted on Aug 18, 2011 by Judith

The Lairig Ghru was amazing. The scenery is outstandingly beautiful and the weather was OK – strong winds but no rain in the morning. It was Saturday and there were quite a few day-walkers walking in both directions. In terms … Continue reading →

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TGO Challenge 2011 – A quick summary

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Judith

Wet and windy; that just about sums it up.  Every day I looked at the sky and thought “This will soon clear up”.  It never did.  Most of the time, the rain was showery rather than torrential but there were … Continue reading →

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Day 8 Lairig Ghru

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Judith

First two thirds of day were brilliant. Lairig Ghru in strong wind and no rain. 1st visit to Corrour bothy; spoke to MBA blokes changing the poo bag. 10kg a month! Bit of a plod to Mar Lodge but cheered … Continue reading →

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