
After two hours the path steepened


The start of the climb proper

Jack is good at scouting out the way ahead. He smells where other walkers have been and rarely gets it wrong.

It was hot


But there was plenty of water for cooling off

The views were amazing


Looking back the way we came


Remote Loch Monar

Looking west to the Isle of Skye

The ridge between the two Sgurrs

It was a long and strenuous day in the hills - and the next day the dogs weren't even slightly stiff.
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