No 392 - TGOC 2015 - Part 4
No 392 - TGOC 2015 - Part 4

The Outdoors Station by Bob Cartwright

Episode notes

It was a very windy night, however the combination once again of fresh air, exercise and exhaustion left us having a fairly good nights sleep. Waking only once or twice when a large gust roared up the valley like a low flying jet. Robin Evans, like the many other Scarp tents users had a 'normal' night. The Scarp shelter is perfectly suited for remote wilderness camping in all weathers. Everyone who used one, and there were quite a few on the TGOC, were delighted with the performance and 'bomb proof' nature. 
Part of the day we were joined by Robin Evans as we crossed various snow fields, some of which invited temptation to stride across, until we saw a few collapsed snow bridges with deep streams underneath. We met Paul Phibben and Wayne Palmer later who were inspecting the basic and the very luxurious bothy shelters with interest and intent on  ... 

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