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Mourneman

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winter in the Mournes
« on: January 23, 2013 »
Great wee day out with Ed & Oisin,we trekked our way through Donard woods & onto Shan Slieve were we build a snow shelter,did some cooking and practised using a bothy.Here's some photo's from our day out.


IMG_0403 by paul surginor, on Flickr

leaving Donard wood and onto the mountain.


IMG_0417 by paul surginor, on Flickr

it's ok walking in the snow if you've got legs,ed and myself were miles behind.


IMG_0422 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0435 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0449 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0445 by paul surginor, on Flickr

building our shelter..


IMG_0458 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0464 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0467 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0473 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0479 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0486 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0493 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0502 by paul surginor, on Flickr


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IMG_0512 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0520 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0532 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0540 by paul surginor, on Flickr

oisin falls into a hidden stream  ;D ;D


IMG_0541 by paul surginor, on Flickr


IMG_0557 by paul surginor, on Flickr

and the movie from today---    ::) ::) ::) ::)   



IMG_0484 by paul surginor, on Flickr
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2013 »
Looks like a great day lads, nice one!
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2013 »
Quote from: Spud on January 23, 2013
Looks like a great day lads, nice one!



SUPER AWESOME. YOU LUCKY LUCKY BOYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2013 »
Work's been slow tonight thankfully.
Love the video John.

Tucking into that second can of thai green curry now
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #4 on: January 23, 2013 »
Can't wait to get a squint at your pics I can't view them on my phone will have to wait till I finish work in the morning. :o(
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #5 on: January 23, 2013 »
Looked like an epic day :)
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #6 on: January 23, 2013 »
Nice one lads, looks like you had a blast.

Hmmm, how do I put this, YOU FLAMIN GITS, how'd ya's get so much time off  ;D
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #7 on: January 23, 2013 »
I don't lol.
I work from 4 to midnight after the walk :)

2 hrs 10 mins to go!
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« Reply #8 on: January 23, 2013 »
Ha, that'll teach ya!!  ;D
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #9 on: January 23, 2013 »
Good pics and video...
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #10 on: January 23, 2013 »
loves the pics, your camera seems to handle to snow better than mine (and i did use snow mode!)


although this would have been more impressive in yellow  ::)
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #11 on: January 24, 2013 »
Brilliant pics, looks like you picked the perfect day for a sneaky weekday in the hills.
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #12 on: January 24, 2013 »
Love it guys, the snow looks magic.  Struggling to remain entirely positive when I am insanely jealous >:( :D
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #13 on: January 24, 2013 »
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Re: winter in the Mournes
« Reply #14 on: January 24, 2013 »
Ps how can I get the pic straight onto the website and not just the link to flicker
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