A walk in skye

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A walk in skye Jun 8, 2008 18:54:43 GMT

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went for a walk along Glen Sligachan into Strath na Creitheagh.

The bbc weather has been saying all day it was raining here!! as you can see that was not the case!

Marsco

Sgurr Nan Gillean

l-r Sgurr na h-Uamha, Sgurr Beag and Sgurr Nan Gillean

this Curlew was not happy with us at all!! kept swooping and dive bombing Ben!

Loch an Dubha in foreground looking up Harta Corrie towards Druim na Ramh and Glac Mohr

we stopped at Lochan Dubha for lunch and Ben cooled down

I had a wee paddle and lay in the sun ( Sun BBC NOT rain) and then we walked a bit more.

we thought there was a Military coup but it was just a............

Highland coo

how cute is that!
if you look really closely at the big spur on the left which is the summit you can see tiny little stick people!

and here you can see why they are known as the red cuillins and the black cuillins!

RED

BLACK

hope you enjoy!!

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kateflashy Guest	A walk in skye Jun 8, 2008 19:20:09 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by kateflashy on Jun 8, 2008 19:20:09 GMT lovely scenery to die for

flash7 Novice Willy Washer "It is ok to be you....." Posts: 804	A walk in skye Jun 8, 2008 20:59:35 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by flash7 on Jun 8, 2008 20:59:35 GMT Wow I want to live there. It's beautiful, all that wide open space with not a hedge or fence in sight!!!
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flash7 Novice Willy Washer "It is ok to be you....." Posts: 804	A walk in skye Jun 8, 2008 21:00:44 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by flash7 on Jun 8, 2008 21:00:44 GMT What are the flowers called? They are unusual.
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only1wu Guest	A walk in skye Jun 8, 2008 21:13:01 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by only1wu on Jun 8, 2008 21:13:01 GMT Beautiful pics, Maximum. We're off to the Hebrides on Friday for 2 week's sailing and hope to get to Skye. Can't wait!! Glad the forecast is wrong. Wu

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A walk in skye Jun 8, 2008 21:22:57 GMT

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Jun 8, 2008 21:13:01 GMT @only1wu said:

Beautiful pics, Maximum. We're off to the Hebrides on Friday for 2 week's sailing and hope to get to Skye. Can't wait!!

Glad the forecast is wrong.

Wu

oh hope it stays fine for you. My OH is off sailing round Oban in a few weeks time and is over in Lewis this weekend.

I hate boats!! not got the stomach for them!

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zara Ancient member - on here far too much! Posts: 3,792	A walk in skye Jun 8, 2008 21:39:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by zara on Jun 8, 2008 21:39:24 GMT Wow Maxie the scenery is amazing, love the hills, cow and Venus Flytraps; I've never seen tham growing wild before Zx

flash7 Novice Willy Washer "It is ok to be you....." Posts: 804	A walk in skye Jun 9, 2008 1:42:25 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by flash7 on Jun 9, 2008 1:42:25 GMT Ah ha that's what they are. Thanks zara. I didn't think they grew wild.
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zara Ancient member - on here far too much! Posts: 3,792	A walk in skye Jun 9, 2008 5:21:06 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by zara on Jun 9, 2008 5:21:06 GMT Actually on 2nd look they aren't Venus Flytraps but "sundews" or something like that. Still never seen them growing wild tho' Zx

maximum Total Addict..Need Help...Now! Cha ch?ir an t-each glan a chur uige. Posts: 4,530	A walk in skye Jun 9, 2008 10:00:11 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by maximum on Jun 9, 2008 10:00:11 GMT I have no idea what the plants are some sort of fern maybe? I just liked them.
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maximum Total Addict..Need Help...Now! Cha ch?ir an t-each glan a chur uige. Posts: 4,530	A walk in skye Jun 9, 2008 21:44:22 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by maximum on Jun 9, 2008 21:44:22 GMT oi! pretty pig!
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maximum Total Addict..Need Help...Now! Cha ch?ir an t-each glan a chur uige. Posts: 4,530	A walk in skye Jun 9, 2008 21:44:47 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by maximum on Jun 9, 2008 21:44:47 GMT oh you mean the calf!!
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