Barry Thomas - 157484

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Date : 15/08/2013

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Leader / Supervisor

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Torrential Rain - Poor Visibility

Wind : Moderate Wind

Camping Type : Wild camp

Nights Camping : 1

Mountains : Glyder Fawr

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Description

First day of a 2 day Exped with a group of 3 running a Summer Mountain Foundation Course for JSAT. first day Idwal Cottage to Glyder Fawr via the Devil's Kitchen then camp at Llyn Cwmffynnon. Did really well with Exped packs and navigated majority of the legs.

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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