Published Date:
26 January 2009
AS I was reading a baffling National Trust sign by the tame, flat, well-compacted paths of Culloden Moor – "These paths are icy and dangerous" – three climbers had fallen foul of the truly dangerous avalanche conditions in Glencoe.
Later, still ignorant of Saturday's tragedy, I was embroiled in animated conversation at a Burns supper for the Highland Hospice in Inverness about the parlous state of adventure-seeking among most Scots.
"I tried to get my son to come walking in...
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Last Updated:
25 January 2009 9:08 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Lesley Riddoch
