To these seemingly idyllic pictures please add freezing temperatures, strong to gale force winds, wind chill and squally showers of rain, hail, sleet or snow when cameras stayed firmly in pockets! Despite the conditions, hills were bagged and a good time was had by all.

Friday – Beinn Bhreac and Beinn a’Chaorainn from Derry Lodge

Saturday – Carn a’Mhaim from Derry Lodge

Saturday – Conachcraig from Easter Balmoral

Saturday – Glen Quoich circuit

Sunday – Creag Choinnich, Braemar