tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177809420262655827.post1018071904000223413..comments2022-04-03T11:03:56.739+01:00Comments on Wild on Arran: A Novice Skier's first tourAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05743358541764134320noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177809420262655827.post-79074680121830705002014-03-04T12:09:41.382+00:002014-03-04T12:09:41.382+00:00Excellent! I have heard it said that if you can s...Excellent! I have heard it said that if you can ski in Scotland, you can ski anywhere. My one experience was on Aonoch Mor in fog - petrifying.peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11303915651549066703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177809420262655827.post-81438271036619883012014-03-03T21:07:43.907+00:002014-03-03T21:07:43.907+00:00Aha, yes a very good idea, thanks! Compass in pock...Aha, yes a very good idea, thanks! Compass in pocket is a much easier mistake to make when you have hands full of poles. <br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05743358541764134320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3177809420262655827.post-25884222887917005182014-03-03T21:00:32.768+00:002014-03-03T21:00:32.768+00:00A wrist compass can come in handy when touring. Be...A wrist compass can come in handy when touring. Because your skis always want to go on the slightest downhill, it's very easy to turn direction without noticing it at all in clag. On the top of Aonoch Mor once in thick mist a friend and I managed to turn the best part of 180 degrees without noticing until checking our compasses (in pockets of course) and thinking "wtf?"Toby - Northern Light Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14342195033125549912noreply@blogger.com