Euan McGhee - 165101

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Walking Record

Details

Date : 08/03/2014

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Equals

Type : Mountain Walking

Weather : Torrential Rain - Poor Visibility

Wind : Gale Force Wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 0

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Description

Left from Beitersaig and climbed Oireabhal (439m) and Huiseabhal Mor (489m).
Winds gusting in excess of 90mph. Movement on hill very challenging. Navigation nearly impossible in 5m visibility.
Had to abandon all further plans for the day and take emergency route out to power station.

Area : Harris (and nearby islands)

The mountains list for this area currently includes all peaks about 600m on the Isle of Harris. Adventures on the Isle of Lewis and Taransay should also be listed in this area. Access is normally from Uig on the Isle of Skye.

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