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Exploding Ice

February 24, 2013johndburns 14

I’m afraid there’s no way round it. I’m going to have to tell you, and you, dear reader, are just going to have [...]

A challenge was laid down and, as ever, I couldn’t resist it. Here is a little 15 min audio version of my blog [...]

I’m late, an hour late arriving on the ridge that overlooks Bearnais bothy. An hour shouldn’t matter much, but this hour does because [...]

Last weekend I was alone in the Scottish mountains. At one point I was high on a narrow ridge of windblown snow with [...]

I wasn’t going to tell you about this but, after giving the matter some thought, I decided that, in the interests of [...]

Every now and again life just goes pear shaped. It happens on a fairly regular basis for me and I’ve no reason to [...]

I’ve been looking at a lot of geo-porn recently. In moments of weakness I’ve been fantasising about what it would be like to [...]

“We’re going to the pub!” Mr Jones stated with unusual vehemence, standing outside the tent on the small Highland campsite. “Oh yes,” I [...]

I have a theory. It may be a bit crackpot but at the end of this little blog I’m sure you’ll agree that [...]