The drink near Carboost on the way to Sligachan. Splendid weather!
Team shot at the start Dave, Alistair, Mo, Valentene, Stuart and Nigel
On the way up to the hills
Waterfall
View up valley towards Bla Bheinn
Pinnacle Ridge - we had intended to assend Sgurr nan Gillean via Pinnacle ridge, but time did not allow for this.
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Views to the middle of the ridge
Me on summit on Am Basteir
Stuart, Valentene, Dave, Nigel and Mo on Am Basteir (Note one man down. Alistairs leg gave out on the way up the valley - he was
View from the top
The hole you have to climb through after the Chimney on the way up to Sgurr nan Gillean.
Valentene through the hole
Valentine looking worried
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Me on top of a rock (cheers Mo!) very very long drop off to left.
View out over to the outer Hebrides (Uists)
View of the start of the ridge
View down valley towards Bla Bheinn
View over to Raasay, note the flat topped summit of Dun Caan in the distance
Me on summit of Sgurr nan Gillean
Mo on the edge, on the way back down from Sgurr nan Gillean
Climbing up to Sgurr nan Gillean (very ammusing, and very exposed in places!)
Lochan near Sligachan
Team shot. Mo, Valentene and Nigel. Stuart, Dave and Alistair left earlier, we stopped another night on Skye.
The Cuillins