Two days after we came back from Barrisdale we go away again and make an expedition to and from upper Glen Loyne. Here you can see ‘An Leac’, that tombstone, at the start of the Cluanie Ridge . Behind the door you can vaguely see Mieke through the midge netting. In front of the tent are the water bag and the sticks. Mind you, ‘An Leac’ is just our private nickname, after Coire nan Leac which lies high north-west of it; the official name is Creag Liathais.

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