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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-29

By admin on January 29, 2010

Weather in the Sierra Nevada looks settled for the coming week http://ping.fm/J8oPA Loads of snow and ice above 2000m #
Friend, Ja Whiffin adventures as he cycles throughout Patagonia and S.America with Jenzobean http://ping.fm/asY0a #
Group just set off for a day's snowshoeing above Puente Palo in the Alpujarras, Sierra Nevada http://ping.fm/uUMKi #
Needed ice scrapper this morning [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-22

By admin on January 17, 2010

Birdwatching tours in the Alpujarras with Ian Williams at http://www.birdwatchalpujarras.com #
Settled conditions at last bring good mountain conditions to the Sierra Nevada http://www.spanishhighs.co.uk #
Grivel or Petzl crampons for this weekend. Now that is the question? #
Big ski touring week coming up. Weather looking better too http://www.spanishhighs.co.uk/ski-touring-sierra-nevada.php #
Snuff box dating possibly from battle of Culloden [...]

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Snuff box dating back to the Battle of Culloden found in family possesion

Snuff box dating back to the Battle of Culloden found in family possesion

By admin on January 14, 2010

Whilst researching into my Cameron ancestry my father, Duncan Hartley came across a heirloom kept by a cousin, Ian Cameron. It is a snuff box that his family have always thought belonged to a family member who was present at the battle of Culloden.
It is engraved with the initials DC. Our own research suggests that [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-10

By admin on January 10, 2010

Bruno, my leonberger enjoying the spanish weather from the sun terrace! http://twitpic.com/x7vyu #
Waist deep powder above 2000m in the Sierra Nevada. Perfect for snowshoeing http://bit.ly/7afqNV #
News: Warning of ice and avalanche activity in the Sierra Nevada http://bit.ly/6KhWvC #
Britain freezes, Spain drowns. Que pasa? #
Happy outcome for british mountaineer located and ok in the Sierra Nevada [...]

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