Janet, Martin, Evert, Jim, Mark, Stefano, Berent, Michel, Lara, Udo and Alexandra
The Saddle walk
A gentle start
Glen Shiel still heavily overcast
Martin
Beginning of the Forcan Ridge
A lot of scrambling
Berent
A slight boost of adrenaline
The 10m drop
Just some rocks? Reality was much more daunting. We had to hold tight to the rocks while descending the 10m, to prevent slipping and sliding into the precipice beyond.
Approach to the Saddle
Part of The Saddle (1010m)
The Saddle and the Forcan Ridge
The ridge of Foachag (909m)
Admiring the view
In the background Sgùrr na Sgine (knife mountain), the munro we skipped
The view - Glen Shiel
Left Biod an Fhinthich, right the Five Sisters