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Part of the North face of Ben Nevis, seen from a little way above the CIC hut. |
| Time to start playing. Notice the genuine hickory ! | ![]() |
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Topping out onto the summit plateau. |
| You meet some funny people in the cold. This is the first navigation post from the summit. The Ben is notoriously difficult to descend safely from the summit in whiteouts. We had to have two tries ourselves this day. We actually found the summit by staying close enough to the edge to see it, knowing we would end up at the trig point eventually. | ![]() |
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Another part of the North face of Ben Nevis, seen from the summit plateau. |
| The highest accomodation in Bitain. Cold, draughty, food is crap, but the view.... |
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