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15-17-08/14 Weekend Meet: Strawberry Cottage, Glen Affric
The first batch of FVMC members had decided that a cycle run from the car park at the eastern end of Glen Affric wid be a guid idea. Off...
Aug 17, 20142 min read
06-09/06/14 Weekend Meet: Naismith Hut, Elphin
Marian did a solo ascent of Am Faochagach as nobody else fancied the bog trot. Warm, sunny with 360 degree panorama. Spotted some sundews...
Jun 9, 20141 min read


16-19/05/14 Weekend Meet: Sligachan Bunkhouse, Skye
A dreich drive to Skye got even dreicher on the Saturday and Sunday. Saturday, AS, ARog, Jamie, MM and MMcE ventured onto the Cullin and...
May 19, 20141 min read


11-13/04/14 Weekend Meet: Mol Mor, Torridon
A wet and very windy start to the weekend in Torridon did not stop MMcE and GH from taking a scenic route to Mol Mor in the dark on...
Apr 13, 20142 min read


21-23/03/14 Weekend Meet: Alex MacIntyre Hut, Onich
It was an eventful start to the weekend for all the club members who were held up in the heavy snow on the Black Mount and into Glencoe...
Mar 23, 20142 min read


25/02-06/03/14 Activity: FVMC Member’s Norwegian XC Ski Trip, hut to hut
I’m just back from a XC skiing trip to the Rondane National Park in Norway. I went with two friends of mine, BD, GF and Norwegian ski...
Mar 15, 20141 min read
14-16/02/14 Weekend Meet: Milehouse, near Feshiebridge
Gordon G did Creag Ruadh from Sherrabeg near Laggan. Some deep snow on ridge and summit plateau but great views down Loch Laggan and...
Feb 16, 20143 min read
25-26/01/14 Activity: Ski Mountaineering Leadership Course, Glenmore Lodge, Cairngorms
Two of us from the FVMC, MM - Meets Sec, and myself, BR – Chair, took the opportunity of a two day Mountaineering Leadership course run...
Jan 26, 20144 min read
10-12/01/14 Weekend Meet: Raeburn Hut, Laggan
On Saturday Nick and Allan walked up Geal Charn (Monadh Liath) from Spey Dam while Malcolm and Brian met up with Gordon Blake and skied...
Jan 12, 20141 min read


23-24/08/13 Weekend Meet: Roy Bridge, Grey Corries
Some diverse walks that weekend, first off with MM & AS and the meenister on the path from Corriechoille, Hear no evil, see no evil and...
Aug 25, 20131 min read


29-30/05/13 Activity: FVMC members organise a trip to Maoile Lunndaidh and Strathfarrar Hills.
This was an organised trip between various members of the FVMC to do some distant Munros in exceptional weather. First off Maoile...
May 30, 20131 min read


May 2013 Weekend Meet: Corrie Croft Bunkhouse, Arran
Six club members made there way to the Corrie Croft Bunkhouse on the Isle of Arran in the Friday evening sunshine hoping that the weather...
May 15, 20131 min read
28/04/13 Day Walk: Ben Cleuch
On Sunday 28th April Malcolm, Brian, Nick and new member Susan Fox met in Tillicoultry to walk up Ben Cluech by way of Mill Glen and the...
Apr 28, 20131 min read


April 2013 Weekend Meet: Glenbrittle Hut, Skye
On Friday GG and MM arrived in Skye at about 12.30. The sun was shining and the sky was blue. They stopped on the Broadford / Sligachan...
Apr 15, 20134 min read
March 2013 Weekend Meet: A Galloway winter road trip!
Potential artic explorers Malcolm and Gordon set off from Grangemouth at 0930 am and had a quiet relaxing drive in dry conditions along...
Mar 15, 20132 min read
January 2013 Weekend Meet: Grasmere, Lake District
On Saturday Drew, Marian and Malcolm drove to Swirral Car Park on the banks of Thirlmere. Having saved the £7 parking fee because parking...
Jan 15, 20131 min read
07-08/12/12 Activity: FVMC members arrange a stay at Calluna Hostel, Fort William
A great weekend was spent at Calluna hostel in Fort William despite poor weather predictions. 3 members of the FVMC braved the icy road...
Dec 11, 20122 min read
March 2012 Weekend Meet: Lagangarbh, Glencoe
Considerable time has passed since the meet in Glencoe, enjoyed by 13 members. Snow was conspicuous by its absence although certain...
Mar 15, 20122 min read


13-14/01/12 Weekend Meet: Braedownie Hut, Glen Clova
The firest meet of the new year and a good turnout (even if half the booking came in the 10 days before the event!) Read more below ......
Jan 14, 20122 min read


December 2011 Activity: DY & JC on the Aonach Eagach Ridge
December 2011 at the McIntyre Hut. The road between Inch and Fort William was closed all weekend for engineering works and Glencoe was...
Dec 15, 20111 min read
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