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Vallée Blanche, perfect day with VIDEO
'Lost in this white landscape surrounded by towering peaks, the skier becomes aware of his smallness. He revels in the joys of the...

Dan Goodwin
Mar 12, 2024


No2 'The Nevis Cornice Incident of 1999
Ben Nevis has always been a favourite mountain of mine if not the favourite. I can honestly say I am happy just pottering up to the hut...

Dan Goodwin
Feb 8, 2024


Avalanches, Arctic Blasts, Dad and Inversions!!
Multi activity over the recent weeks as 2024 gets underway. It's got underway with a varied mix of conditions but all wintery, bluebird...

Dan Goodwin
Jan 19, 2024


Happy New Year 23/24
Happy New Year, into 2024 we go, blown into the New Year seems fitting as high winds and stormy weather brought us to the end of 2023....

Dan Goodwin
Jan 6, 2024


Snow, Storms and Thaw
A busy week in the hills both getting out climbing for ourselves and very windy day on the hill with clients. Conditions in the hills...

Dan Goodwin
Dec 18, 2023


Creagan Cha No and back to winter
Its great to be back in the Highlands and we seemed to have repeated our pattern almost exactly to last year returning to a good dose of...

Dan Goodwin
Dec 7, 2023


African Rock, Snowy Summits & a return to base
Tricky business running rock courses during the heaviest rains in Kenya reportedly since 1997. Thank goodness someone built a climbing...

Dan Goodwin
Dec 1, 2023


Expedition, first Ascents and rains in Kenya
As we left home in Inverness Storm Babet was about to make landfall bringing with it strong wind and rain. Making our way to Kenya we...

Dan Goodwin
Nov 18, 2023


Cairngorms, early winter conditions 15/10/23
The first wintry day out of the coming season with a good stride round the Northern Corries of the Cairngorms. We are hoping to make...

Dan Goodwin
Oct 15, 2023


Autumn 23, Equator and Scottish winter coming
We have had a busy few weeks in the Highlands. Its definitely had a shift in seasons in the last week with the leaves turning and the...

Dan Goodwin
Sep 20, 2023
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