The Smiddy, Dundonnell – 14th-15th July 2023

Intro Another month, another classic hut!  The Smiddy, a JMCS hut, is a gem of a place down near the mouth of Little Loch Broom, just as you enter Dundonnell from the East.  A few members had stayed here previously with Fraz’s 2003 entry in the book possibly the earliest of those. The hut is…

Glencoe Ski Lodge, Bridge of Orchy – 16th-17th June 2023

Members Attending Alyn McNaughtonAlyson HarrisonDave HarrisonDeborah DallasDuncan MacLeodGeorge HendersonIan DaleJason BostockJohn CalderLouise MccullochMichael LeverMichael PartingtonNorrie ShandSusan HendersonTina MacLeodWallace BoothWilliam DallasWilliam McmillanMike Winton Guests Xenia A great turnout for this Meet saw many hills climbed and many tales told in the roomy Glencoe Ski Lodge. Mike & Jason Mike and Jason had made the trip North…

Inver Croft, Achnasheen – 12th-13th May 2023

Inver Croft Cottage in Upper Glen Carron (near Achnasheen) is a perennial Club favourite location with numerous visits over the years. Owned by the Jacobites Mountaineering club, it is a former shepherd’s house. The last family moved out in 1946 and it eventually opened as a Club Hut in 1990. It sits several hundred yards…

Agnes Spencer Memorial Hut, Patterdale (Lake District) – 14th-15th April 2023

Members Attending *All 2 nights, unless otherwise stated.Jason Bostock (5nts); Angus Campbell; Ian Dale (3nts); Raymond Evenden; George Henderson (5nts); Susan Henderson (3nts); Michael Lever; Louise McCulloch (4nts); Michael Partington; Lorn Smith. Guests Marie Lever; Khira Lever; & Connor Poole. Apologies James Duncan Fraser. Intro The club’s second visit to the Agnes Spencer Memorial Hut…

Lagangarbh Hut, Glencoe – 17th-18th March 2023

Members Attending Wallace Booth; Angus Campbell; Raymond Evenden; James Duncan Fraser; George Henderson; Susan Henderson; Paddy Marrs; Tanya-Anne MacKenzie; Louise McCulloch; Lorn Smith; Ewan Stewart Guests Craig Sephton Apologies John Calder; Bill Dallas; Alyn McNaughton; Pete Smith Intro It’s fair to say the SMC’s Lagangarbh hut is iconic and it’s been over 5 years since…

The Cabin, Laggan – 9th-11th December 2022

The Cabin at Balgowan can possibly lay claim to being the most oft visited hut in the club’s short history.  Its lofty position offers fantastic views over the valley below and up into the Monadhliath and beyond, towards Loch Laggan and Glen Spean. A very well attended meet, it was good to see so many…

Muir Cottage, Inverey – 21st-22nd October 2022

Members Attending Jim Aire; John Calder; Raymond Evenden; George Henderson; Susan Henderson; Paddy Marrs; Alyn McNaughton; Louise McCulloch; Mike Partington; Norrie Shand; Lorn Smith; Ewan Stewart; Gerry Weir. Guests Malcolm Russell; Tanya-Anne MacKenzie Apologies Adrian Mowat; Ania Borg; Bill Dallas; James Duncan Fraser; Jim Linden Intro Muir Cottage is always hotly anticipated on the Club…