Ian Waddington - 32098

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Scrambling Record

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Date : 07/05/1994

Duration : 5-8 hours

Grade : 1

Style : Instructor / Leader

Type : Summer Scrambling

Weather : Clear - sunny - good visibility

Wind : Moderate wind

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Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Glyder Fach Tryfan

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Description

10.30 - 17.15, 6.3km, 920m. Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia.
Dry and sunny, light to moderate wind on tops. Three clients. Bochlwyd Horseshoe - Milestone Buttress lay-by, North Ridge of Tryfan, South Ridge, Bristly Ridge, Glyder Fach, Gribin Ridge, lay-by. A good days scrambling with three clients. Avoided the worst of the crowds, especially in the initial gully of Bristly Ridge.

Area : Glyderau

The Glyderau (a Welsh plural form, also known in English as the Glyders) are a mountain group in Snowdonia, North Wales. The name derives from the highest peaks in the range, Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach. According to Sir Ifor Williams, the word "Glyder" derives from the Welsh word "Cludair", meaning a heap of stones.

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