David Buckett
Castle Ridge, Ben Nevis
Today i was on Castle Ridge on Ben Nevis with Ron for his second day out. And what a glorious day. Cold and sunny all day with a few...
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David Buckett
Sep 29, 20181 min read
Ledge Route, Ben Nevis
Today i was on Ledge route, Ben Nevis with my older brother and sister. Its not often that you get 3 Buckett's together and today we...
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David Buckett
Sep 28, 20181 min read
Skye Munros
Today was a better weather day so myself and Pitor headed for the northern peaks of Sgurr nan Gillean and Am Basteir. We had a dry...
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David Buckett
Sep 17, 20181 min read
Ben Nevis, group walk
Today was our summer Monday open group Ben Nevis walk. With a less than favourable forecast i was ready for a wet and windy struggle to...
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David Buckett
Sep 15, 20181 min read
Torridon munros
Over the last 3 days i have been in Torridon climbing the classic ridges and munros with Fred and Yvonne. We climbed Beinn Alligin 1st...
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David Buckett
Sep 11, 20181 min read
Bla Bheinn, Skye
After the Skye Munros course Oli wanted to get the 12th Skye munro completed and look at some mountaineering skills With strong winds we...
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David Buckett
Sep 2, 20181 min read
Beinn Alligin, Torridon
Andrew was out with Barbara again today on day 2 of the Torridon munros, Beinn Alligin. Good views lower down but the cloud came in on...
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David Buckett
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Liathach, Torridon
Today Andrew was on Liathach in Torridon with Barbara who was out last year with me on Curved Ridge, Glen Coe. They had good weather and...
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David Buckett
Aug 5, 20181 min read
Aonach Eagach, Glen Coe, part Deux
I was on the Aonach Eagach in Glen Coe again today with Steve, Martin and Andy for their joint 40th birthday present. The ridge was...
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David Buckett
Jul 17, 20181 min read
Ledge Route and CMD arete, Ben Nevis
Today i was back on Ben Nevis, 4th day out of 5, gaining the summit of Ben Nevis and Carn Mor Dearg via Ledge Route and the CMD arete. A...
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David Buckett
Jul 16, 20181 min read
Ben Nevis, Mountain Path
Today i was on Ben Nevis via the Mountain Path. Katie had her sights on the summit whilst on her holiday from Australia and she made...
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David Buckett
Jul 14, 20181 min read
Ledge Route and CMD arete, Ben Nevis
With a brighter forecast today i was up Ledge Route on Ben Nevis and then descended via the CMD arete, ticking off the second munro of...
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David Buckett
Jul 13, 20181 min read
CMD arete, Ben Nevis
A very atmospheric day on the CMD arete, Ben Nevis today with Evelina and Andreas. We made swift progress in the thick cloud to the...
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David Buckett
Jul 7, 20181 min read
Lost Valley, Glen Coe
A walk into the Lost Valley in Glen Coe was the perfect choice for Rose and Carrie, showing them the best of the western munros of the...
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David Buckett
Jun 20, 20181 min read
Torridon Munros
For the last 3 days i have been in Torridon. With mixed weather, high wind, showers, sun and a bit of sleet we completed the 6 munro...
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David Buckett
Jun 10, 20181 min read
CMD arete Ben Nevis
The CMD arête on Ben Nevis was Pauls’ goal today and it was perfect weather for it. We made good progress up to the summit and Paul...
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David Buckett
May 30, 20181 min read
Inaccessible Pinnacle, Skye
Today i was on the Inaccessible Pinnacle, Sgurr MhicChoinnich and Sgurr na Banachdaich on Skye. Another very hot day and a hot walk into...
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David Buckett
May 29, 20181 min read
Northern 3 munros on Skye
Today i was on the northern 3 munros on the Isle of Skye with the Welsh walking club on day 1 of their Skye munros course. It was...
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David Buckett
May 27, 20181 min read
Tower Ridge, Ben Nevis
My tour of Scotlands’ classic ridges continues today with Tower Ridge on Ben Nevis. An early start meant we were ahead of the game,...
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David Buckett
May 26, 20181 min read
Am Basteir, Skye
Day 4 with Ian and getting his last munro done, Am Basteir, on another scorcher of a day. The hottest yet. #munro #Skye #Cuillin
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