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While you explore the Cuillin ridge on the edge of the Atlantic why not listen to "Edge of the World" (3.2MB mp3) by Scottish band Don't give up the day job!
"Eilean
a' Cheň", the Misty Isle. Mist clearing the Cuillin on the approach
from Portree.
Sunset
over the Red and the Black Cuillin, from above Sligachan on the Dunvegan
Road.
The
Cuillin from the Carbost turn off on the road to Dunvegan.
Coire
na Creiche from the high point of the Glen Brittle road.
The
Cuillin from Loch Harripol on the road to Dunvegan, courtesy of friends from
Germany.
Sgurr nan
Gillean from Sligachan, August 75.
Sgurr
nan Gillean from Sligachan, March 01. Superficially some things don't
change, however, no more gendarme on SnG West ridge and new bad step on Am
Basteir East ridge.
Sgurr
nan Gillean (964m), Am Basteir (934m) and Sgurr a Bhasteir (898m) from
Sligachan.
Above photo courtesy and © Greg Morss.
Sgurr
nan Gillean (964m), Am Basteir (934m) and Sgurr a Bhasteir (898m) from
Sligachan.
Above photo courtesy and © Greg Morss.
Panorama
from Am Basteir (898m).
Above photo courtesy and © Greg Morss.
Sligachan
Hotel. After a day on the ridges, nothing beats their ice cold Guinness and
poached (as in cooking method!) salmon.
Cam view of the Cuillin from Sligachan
Hotel cam, courtesy of Camvista.com.
Dusk
over the northern Cuillin from Loch nan Eilean.
Pinnacle Ridge, Sgurr nan
Gillean.
Approaching Sgurr nan Gillean.
Sgurr nan Gillean, West Ridge.
"Sgurr" Alasdair and friends on Sgurr nan Gillean,
his last (284) Munro 2/5/99. Link to
Alasdair on his 43rd Munro 16/2/75.
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Updated 21/03/04
Landsat
view of the Cuillin.
Misty
moonrise over Marsco.
South from
Sligachan.
Sgurr
nan Gillean.
Pinnacle
Ridge.
Pinnacle
Ridge.
View from Sgurr nan Gillean.