Saturday 16 July 2011

HOW STEAN GORGE

wycieczka do anglii, dzien 4 - wawoz HOW STEAN

totalne zadupie, wejsciowka £6


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trip to england, day 4 -HOW STEAN GORGE

middle of nowhere, admission £6

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zadupie, znaczy tam.. / where middle of nowhere is..


































































jest tam takze mala jaskinia. obcy zaraz zaatakuje nic nie podejrzewajaca beate

there also is a wee cavern (the alien is just about to grab beata)

























zeby wjechac na parking, trzeba przejechac po kladce nad wawozem / to access the car park, we had to drive over the gorge, take this 'kinda bridge'...

Monday 11 July 2011

CRAMOND

cramond, zachodzik.. / cramond, sunset...

































Tuesday 5 July 2011

STOB COIRE NAN LOCHAN, BIDEAN NAM BIAN, STOB COIRE SGREAMHACH, THE LOST VALLEY

nasza ostatnia wycieczka do glencoe. wyjazd z edynburga 7 rano, 2.5 godz jazdy. dzien zapowiadal sie wspaniale (i okazal sie wspanialy, niespodzianka). trasa obejmowala wejscie na 3 szczyty - 2 munrosy i jeden munro top, choc nazwanie stob coire nan lochan tylko 'munro topem' wydaje mi sie dosc niesprawiedliwe - kawal z niego gory dal nam sie niezle we znaki. fajnym miejscem byla tez 'zagubiona dolina', ktora zobaczylysmy w drodze powrotnej.

zabralysmy ze soba martina, ktory szalenczo krecil filmiki, zmontowal je w 1 fajny klip (4 minuty) do zobaczenia TUTAJ - WARTO POSWIECIC 4 MINUTY BY ZOBACZYC TA KOMEDIE :)


bidean nam bian 1150m, munro nr 23

stob coire sgreamhach 1072m, munro nr 65

stob coire nan lochan 1155m, munro top


trasa 9.5 godz


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our most recent trip to glencoe. sunday morning, we left edinburgh at 7am and arrived to glencoe pass within 2.5hrs. the day was fantastic, good weather and great route (9.5 hrs). we climbed 3 mountains: 2 munros and 1 munro top, although calling stob coire nan lochan just a munro top is a wee bit unfair - it's a hell of a the mountain. we also discovered a nice place called the lost valley. all our achievements were filmed by martin, who fixed lots of short movies into a 4 minutes clip - CLICK HERE TO SEE IT (IT'S WORTH TO SPEND THOSE 4 MINUTES WATCHING IT)


bidean nam bian 3773ft, munro no 23

stob coire sgreamhach 3517ft, munro no 65

stob coire nan lochan 3658ft, munro top




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trasa / the route






przystanek kolo bridge of orchy / short stop in bridge of orchy





the three sisters: beinn fhada, gearr aonach, aonach dubh

z prawej z tylu / right background: stob coire nan lochan




coire nan lochan





aonach eagach









aonach dubh





fajna, kamienista sciezka / nice rocky path up




stob coire nan lochan




bezlitosnie w gore i w gore / no mercy - up and then up again!





szybko nabieramy wysokosci / we gained the height pretty quickly




w dole -parking pass of glencoe / pass of glencoe car park








stob coire nan lochan








pierwsza przerwa - wodospad z jeziorkiem i pierwsze wyglupy filmowe / first break - at the waterfall and wee pool, first crazy movies




coraz wyzej / higher and higher up







sa dwie opcje zdobycia stob coire nan lochan - pierwsza to zejscie ze sciezki 'pod'jeziorkami i pojscie w prawo aby ominac czesc wymagajaca nieco wspinania. druga pocja to podazenie sciezka dalej w gore, krotka wspinaczka do kolejnej doliny -z jeziorkami, oraz dalej wspinaczka grania na coire nan lochan. my przegapilismy zejscie w prawo tak wiec decyzja podjela sie sama -poszlismy trudniejsza trasa

there are two ways to reach stob coire nan lochan: first is turning right just before reaching the lochans and following path on slopes of the mountain; or second option is continuing up with some scramble to reach the lochans and then turn left to the ridge and follow the ridge to the summit, with some nice scramble again. we missed the early turn right therefore we walked the more difficult way.






stob coire nan lochan, the buttress




mala przerwa na przekaske i pogawedki z innymi lazikami / short lunch break and some chatting with fellow walkers :)







kolo jeziorek / at the lochans









wyglupy oczywiscie / some fun too













ok, jestesmy na grani, teraz spacer i mala wspinaczka do szczytu / ok we're on the ridge, now some walking and some scrambling to the summit




pierwsze widoki na nasza droge powrotna - pionowa sciana w dol ... / first glimpse to our way back.. down the vertical wall..?




THE red scree gully..




beinn fhada & stob coire sgreamhach (nasz drugi munro / our second munro)














mala wspinaczka / short scrambling








padamy, ale juz niedaleko do szczytu / we're knackered but it's not too far now to our first summit





na dol widok na jeziorka / down to the lochans - views are spectacular!



























aonach eagach




widok na / towards: glencoe and ballachulish




widoki ze szczytu stob coire nan lochan - nasz piewszy szczyt, wejscie 3.5 godz

views from stob coire nan lochan, reached within 3.5 hrs




bidean nan bian z / from stob coire nan lochan











stob coire nan lochan





szczyt / the summit : stob coire nan lochan






ben nevis





loch leven & loch linnhe









pod bidean nam bian - to beata jest / just under the summit of bidean nam bian - it's beata there




stob coire nan lochan z / from bidean nam bian





pogoda sie psuje / . and the weather broke down :(













widoki z bidean nam bian / views from bidean nam bian





no to idziemy na / so we're continuing to: stob coire sgreamhach









stob coire nan lochan & lost valley












pielgrzymi / the walkers




bidean nam bian spod / from the foot of stob coire sgreamhach





the lost valley





szczyt / the summit of stob coire sgreamhach

wejscie / ascent 15 min from the red scree gully








fotki i filmiki / pics and movies





lost valley & beinn fhada




bidean nam bian & stob coire nan lochan





















stob coire sgreamhach




zejscie / the red scree gully way down





the lost valley




stamtad zeszlismy / looking back up




the lost valley





















ufff, spowrotem na parkingu!!! / finally, down at the car park. knackered and happy :)