Wild Lochaber Blogs
The latest bleats from the sheep on the street...
Blogs (web logs) and blogspots provide a unique insight into Highland life and nature in Lochaber and The West Highlands.
We have put together a collection of Lochaber blogs to highlight the traditions, culture and wildlife in the various regions, including the West Coast Islands.
We show entries from the last 100 days, organised by region, topic and blog. The titles and text snippets give a taste of each entry with direct links to the main blog entry on the host website. We hope you will find time to explore the full articles and further information on the host blog sites.
Please feel free to contact us if you have any suggestions for blogs you would like to see here.
Sunart Community Company
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One of the key topics raised during our 2023 community consultation, was the importance of improving Sunart’s footpaths. Following the consultation, the Sunart Community Company and Lochaber Countryside Rangers (Highlife Highland), joined forces to organise monthly sessions to improve our local...
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Lochaber Woodland Buyout Goes Through! Yes, we bought a wood! Sunart Community Company(SCC) has purchased the 88 hectare Longrigg Wood,Strontian, for community use. The woodland sits up on the western edge of the community, with incredible views towards Loch Sunart, a popular destination...
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We’ve an exciting few months coming up, with the following events for all the community. Make sure you put them in your diary! Christmas Market & Auction – Saturday 7th December AGM & Burns’ Supper – Saturday 25th January Hogmanay Ceilidh – 31st...
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Dualchas AGM The well-attended AGM for the heritage group was held in the village hall on 3rd June. James Hilder from Sunart Community Company presented a slideshow on the proposed community buyout of the church building. We were pleased to welcome five new members to the group. Current...
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As a small, community based charitable organisation, focused on keeping the Sunart area a great place to live, work and visit, any amount you are able to donate will make a big difference to our community. To donate via BACS please contact: becky@sunartcommunitycompany.co.uk for...
Hunter Mountaineering Courses and Guiding
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Rock Climbing Aonach Eagach Aonach Eagach Munro biking Morning dew on a web Bumble bee – getting rarer Sunset camping Bottom roping at Kingussie
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Camping during DofE work with my gravel bike Lena Hunter Lena Hunter Lena leading Pembrokeshire Sea cliff climbing Wild seas Max Hunter Lena Hunter Lena Hunter
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Lena climbing in Pembrokeshire Lena Hunter Lena climbing. All holidays are for climbing! Ledge Route finishing on the summit of Ben Nevis Ledge Route Climbing in Glen Nevis Rock climbing in Glen Nevis A happy team of climbers Rock climbing in Glen Nevis Rock Climbing – learning to lead
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Shelterstone camping Camping on an island getting to Shelterstone camping Loch Morlich at dawn Glen Tilt Glen Nevis Glen Nevis Glen Nevis Glen Nevis Kingussie
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Sport Climbing in the Highlands Sunny climbing in Glen Nevis Ledge Route The Great Tower The Tower Gap Traverse to the Gap The fallen block pitch Tower Ridge The CIC hut of Ben Nevis The water supply at the CIC hut
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Buachaille Etive Mor Early season rock climbing Progression learning – Trad Climbing Trad rock climbing Trad Rock Climbing Happy to be rock climbing in April Lena leading a day up Ben Nevis Lena leading a rock climbing in Glen Nevis Lena Hunter Early season rock climbing in April
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A few days to myself on Ben Nevis. My summer rock climbing season started North Face of Ben Nevis – photo taken during a great day with Robert on CDM North Face of Ben Nevis – photo taken during a great day with Robert on CDM Rock Climbing in Glen Nevis Dorsal Arete NC Gully Direct...
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Climbing in Glencoe Climbing in Glencoe Aonach Mor Aonach Mor ice Aonach Mor ice Cairngorms Lena Hunter WMCI Lena Hunter WMCI Lena Hunter WMCI The Hunters out for a climb
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Broad Gully Stob Coire nan Lochan Glencoe Mountain Ledge Route The abseil in Lost Valley Zig Zags Making a plan on Aonach Mor Working on Aonach Mor The top of Aonach Mor The fin on Ledge Route Looking down to the Ledge Route Slab Walking in to Ben Nevis
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A snowy munro View out to Loch Leven View out towards Glencoe Munro summit A scrambling section of the Ballachulish Horseshoe
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Ben Nevis Ben Nevis Ben Nevis Buachaille Etive Mor Buachaille Etive Mor Practicing night navigation skills Practicing night navigation skills Night Navigation The summit of Cairngorm The SMART weekend at Glenmore Lodge
Simon Willis
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It is one of Scotland's most recognisable mountains.The An Sgurr, better known as the Sgurr of Eigg, rises a modest 393m (1289ft) from the Inner Hebridean island off Scotland's west coast.We regularly glimpse the Small Isles as we ride and drive around Ardnamurchan where we live, and it's always...
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It is one of Scotland's most recognisable mountains.The An Sgurr, better known as the Sgurr of Eigg, rises a modest 393m (1289ft) from the Inner Hebridean island off Scotland's west coast.We regularly glimpse the Small Isles as we ride and drive around Ardnamurchan where we live, and it's always...
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It is one of Scotland's most recognisable mountains.The An Sgurr, better known as the Sgurr of Eigg, rises a modest 393m (1289ft) from the Inner Hebridean island off Scotland's west coast.We regularly glimpse the Small Isles as we ride and drive around Ardnamurchan where we live, and it's always...
