Moor than Meets the Eye

Submitted by u003f on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 03:21am
Description

Moor than Meets the Eye is a linear route in Scotland. The hike was first described in the 2015 book Wilderness Weekends by Phoebe Smith. The route starts at Rannoch railway station and crosses the bogs, peaks and ghosts of Rannoch Moor via Corrour, finishing at Spean Bridge station.

A Pint Too Far

Submitted by u003f on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 03:21am
Description

A Pint Too Far is a linear route in the Scottish Highlands. It was first described in the 2015 book Wilderness Weekends by Phoebe Smith. The route starts at the ferry drop-off in Barrisdale Bay, and crosses the Knodyart Peninsula to reach the UK's most remote pub, The Old Forge in Inverie, from where a ferry may be caught back to Mallaig.

Packhorse Trail

Submitted by u003f on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 01:47am
Description

The Packhorse Trail is a linear route in the Peak District. Starting in the village of Hayfield, the route follows an ancient bridleway through Edale, Derwent and over Moscar, finishing at Sheffield Cathedral. Nick Goddard has made a short documentary film and Christopher Goddard a beautiful map describing the route.

Ama Dablam

Submitted by Toshiyuki Yamada on Mon, 11/21/2022 - 07:46pm
Description

Ama Dablam is one of the most beautiful mountains in the world and is as well known as Everest in the Khumbu Himalaya of Nepal.
Its Southwest Ridge is the normal route, with rocky ridges on the route and steep glaciers to reach the summit.

Mt. Kenya – 3 Routes

Submitted by Patrick Scheel on Mon, 11/21/2022 - 02:51pm
Description

Mount Kenya is the second-highest mountain in Africa, with an elevation of 5,199 meters above sea level (MASL). It has three main peaks: Batian (5,199 MASL), Nelion (5,188 MASL), and Point Lenana (4,985 MASL). Due to the technical climb to reach Batian and Nelion (with up to 20 rock climbing pitches), the highest trekking peak is Point Lenana.

There are three main routes commonly used to reach Point Lenana: