Monthly Archives: December 2012

Looking back as the New Year approaches: Baird and Barrie 1928

Posted on December 29, 2012 by jester1970

As New Year approaches I am reminded of Hugh A Barrie and Thomas Baird, two climbers who died tragically on 2nd January 1928 in an accident in the Cairngorms. I think I first became aware of their tragic tale when … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2012 by jester1970

They say a picture says a thousand words, so I’ll let the photo say it for me…

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Montague Paratrooper Folding Bike

Posted on December 2, 2012 by jester1970

It’s claimed the Montague Paratrooper Folding Bike was designed for the US military and will can be deployed by parachute or helicopter. Having access to none of those I’ll take their word for it. I do have access to the mountains … Continue reading →

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