A blog that backs a bi-monthly magazine covering all the islands of Scotland
Tuesday, 10 May 2016
Blowing Hot and Cold
Yesterday, while Mercury was in transit across the sun and the temperatures were high throughout Britain - including at Camas Daraich (above) in the south of Skye - it was time to reflect on contrasts. Late last month a party of four hill-climbers had to be winched to safety from a ledge on nearby Bla Bheinn (below). They had misjudged the terrain, the temperatures, wind-speed and fading daylight. The West Highland Free Press covered the incident.
Scottish Islands Explorer - aware of delights and dangers
Digital Edition: there to be winched from the internet
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