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At 3500 ft Stob Ghabhar commands respect in summer so a winter walk is definitely not  something undertaken lightly but in February 2012 there was a sort of weather ‘Quickening’ where a confluence of certain elements produced a window of about 24 – 48 hours of almost perfect conditions for a climb. The photos below […]

For years there’s only been one name in Highland photography . .  . walk into any branch of Graham Tiso’s in most Scottish towns from Fort William to Edinburgh and those stunning glass-framed shots of Glencoe selling for £120+ on the walls are almost surely taken by the brilliant and much-respected Colin Prior.

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