Indexes

Illustrations

A Peep through the clouds, from Ben Dochas (from photograph by Cameron Swan)

In the land of the Mackays, SMCJ 19

A Perfect Matterhorn!

Ascent of Suilven by the Grey Castle, SMCJ 19

A St Kildan climbing on Stac Levenish

Climbing in St Kilda, SMCJ 35

Allt na Mhuinidh waterfall

Allt na Mhuinidh waterfall: west climb, SMCJ 29

Askival, Rum (from a photo by W. Pettigrew)

The Island of Rum, SMCJ 17

Beachy Head from the sea

Chalk climbing on Beachy Head, SMCJ 17

Ben A'an (W. Inglis Clark)

The Trosachs group (Division I. Group VIII), SMCJ 36

Ben A'an from the south

The Trosachs group (Division I. Group VIII), SMCJ 36

Ben Laoghal, from Lochan Hacoin (from photograph by Cameron Swan)

In the land of the Mackays, SMCJ 19

Ben Ledi from above Loch Lubnaig (W. Inglis Clark)

The Trosachs group (Division I. Group VIII), SMCJ 36

Ben Lomond from near Inveruglas (W. Inglis Clark)

Ben Lomond, 3,192 ft (Division I. Group I.), SMCJ 34

Ben Lomond from the head of Glen Dubh (Figure 1)

Ben Lomond, SMCJ 15

Ben Lomond from the head of Glen Dubh (Figure 2)

Ben Lomond, SMCJ 15

Ben Lui from Loch Awe (W. Inglis Clark)

Beinn Laoigh or Ben Lui (Division I. Group III), SMCJ 35

Ben Lui from the north-east (Jas A. Parker)

Beinn Laoigh or Ben Lui (Division I. Group III), SMCJ 35

Ben Nevis

The Castle ridge of Carn Dearg and the north-eastern precipices of Ben Nevis, SMCJ 18

Ben Nevis from Carn Mor Dearg

The Castle ridge of Carn Dearg and the north-eastern precipices of Ben Nevis, SMCJ 18

Ben Nevis from Carn Mor Dearg (W. Inglis Clark)

The Observatory Ridge, Ben Nevis, SMCJ 36

Ben Nevis, North-East Buttress and Tower Ridge from the north (Gilbert Thomson)

The Observatory Ridge, Ben Nevis, SMCJ 36

Ben Venue from Ben A'an (W. Inglis Clark)

The Trosachs group (Division I. Group VIII), SMCJ 36

Bhastier and Sgurr-nan-Gillean (from a photograph by Howard Priestman)

Easter in the Cuillins, SMCJ 11

Bidean nam Bian (photo by Herbert C. Boyd)

The "Church-Door" buttress on Bidean nam Bian, SMCJ 27

Bidein a' Ghlas Thuill from the north

An Teallach: Ross-Shire, SMCJ 13

Blaven from the east

Blaven, SMCJ 34

Blaven in the clouds (photo by W. Inglis Clark)

A Reverie, SMCJ 27

Brocken bow and glory

Brocken spectres, bows, and glories, SMCJ 14

Bruach na Frithe (peak of the forest), in the Cuchullins, Isle of Skye, 22nd April 1889 (from a photograph by Cameron Swan)

A Day in the Cuchullins, SMCJ 7

Cader Idris from above Dolgelley

Cader Idris, SMCJ 16

Cat Nick buttress (first ascent, July 11, 1900) (W. Inglis Clark)

Some climbs on the Salisbury crags, SMCJ 33

Central peak buttress

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

Central Peak of The Cobbler, western side (W. Inglis Clark)

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

Cir Mhor from North Goatfell

Cir Mhor, SMCJ 16

Cir Mhor, Caistieal Abhail, and the Witch's Step, from Goatfell

The Granite peaks of Arran, SMCJ 16

Cir Mhor, outline of northern face (from near Caim-na-Cailliach)

Cir Mhor from Glen Sannox, SMCJ 7

Clach a' Chait or the Cat Stane

On boulders, SMCJ 19

Clach an Fhionn or the Bruce Stone

On boulders, SMCJ 19

Clach Glas from bealach between Ruadh Stac and Garbh Bheinn

Clach Glas, Skye, SMCJ 19

Clach Glas from the north (from a photo by J. Gall Inglis)

The Coolins in 1896, SMCJ 22

Clach Glas north-east face (W. Inglis Clark)

Stormy June days in Skye and on Ben Nevis, SMCJ 36

Clach Mhor

On boulders, SMCJ 19

Cliffs of Coire Mhic Fearchair Ben Eighe (from a photograph by R. Lunn)

A Reverie, SMCJ 27

Cliffs of Coire Mhic Fearchair, Ben Eighe (from a photograph by R. Lunn)

Ben Eighe and the Torridon hills, SMCJ 5

Climbing the Cyclopean walls of Arran

The Granite peaks of Arran, SMCJ 16

Coire Labain, Cuillin Hills, Skye (from a photograph by W. Norrie)

Scottish mountains, SMCJ 20

Corner quarry climbs (W. Inglis Clark)

Some climbs on the Salisbury crags, SMCJ 33

Corrie Arder

Corrie Arder, SMCJ 21

Corrie Arder (from a photograph by W. J. Newman, Esq.)

The Creag Meaghaidh range, SMCJ 13

Corrie Labain, Skye (from a photograph taken by William Norrie, Fraserburgh, June 1891)

Easter in the Cuillins, SMCJ 11

Corrie na Creiche

The Coolins in 1896, SMCJ 22

Cracked slabs route (first ascent, June 26, 1900) (W. Inglis Clark)

Some climbs on the Salisbury crags, SMCJ 33

Crossing the white chimney, Cat Nick arete (W. Inglis Clark)

Some climbs on the Salisbury crags, SMCJ 33

Dawn - Glen Coe from Sgurr Dhonuill (photo by W. Lamond Howie)

A Summer night on the Glenshee hills, SMCJ 27

Diagram of a home-made clinometer

Clinometer or slope measurer, SMCJ 8

Diagram of the cliffs of Ben Lomond from the north-east

The Cliffs of Ben Lomond, SMCJ 18

Diagram showing route on Sgurr a' Coir' an Lochain

The Coolins in 1896, SMCJ 22

Eastern buttress, little quarry (Harold Raeburn)

Some climbs on the Salisbury crags, SMCJ 33

East-face of Cioch na H-Oiche

The Granite peaks of Arran, SMCJ 16

Etheldreda's pinnacle, Beachy Head

Chalk climbing on Beachy Head, SMCJ 17

Example page from Munro's Tables, 1891, Table 1, Section 1

Example page images, SMCJ 6

Example page from Munro's Tables, 1891, Table 2

Example page images, SMCJ 6

Garbh Bheinn, Clach Glas, and Blaven, from summit of Marsco

Clach Glas, Skye, SMCJ 19

Garbh Bheinn, Clach Glas, and Blaven, from the foot of Drumhain

Clach Glas, Skye, SMCJ 19

Glamaig, Glen Sligachan, Skye (from a photo by R. J. A. Berry, M.D.)

Scottish mountains, SMCJ 20

Icicles on Ben Doireann, 18th April 1892

The Club meets - Inveroran, 14th to the 18th April 1892, SMCJ 9

Ladhar Bheinn from Barrisdale Bay, 3rd April 1897

Mountaineering with cycles, SMCJ 23

Ladhar Bheinn from the north, 18th April 1897 (from a photo by J. M'Kelvie)

Mountaineering with cycles, SMCJ 23

Landing place on Stac Lii

Climbing in St Kilda, SMCJ 35

Leum an Eirannaich (from a photo by J. Gall Inglis)

Leum an Eirannaich and "Rob Roy's putting stone", SMCJ 29

Little quarry (W. Inglis Clark)

Some climbs on the Salisbury crags, SMCJ 33

Loch Coruisk, Skye (from a photo by W. Norrie, Fraserburgh, Jun 1891)

The Coolins in 1896, SMCJ 22

Loch Scavaig and Sgurr Dubh

Sgurr Dubh, Skye, SMCJ 21

Loch Toll an Lochain, An Teallach (from a photograph by W. Douglas, April 1, 1893)

An Teallach: Ross-Shire, SMCJ 13

Loch Toll an Lochain, An Teallach, Ross-Shire

Scottish mountains, SMCJ 20

Lochnagar cliff

Lochnagar by the cliffs, SMCJ 19

Lochnagar corrie (from a photograph by W. Lamond Howie)

Lochnagar corrie, SMCJ 11

Looking down Loch Coruisk from behind the camp

The Climbers' camp at Coruisk, SMCJ 25

Map of St Kilda (by Norman Heathcote)

Climbing in St Kilda, SMCJ 35

Map of the Torridon hills (east)

Ben Eighe and the Torridon hills, SMCJ 5

Map of the Torridon hills (west)

Ben Eighe and the Torridon hills, SMCJ 5

Meall Dearg of Leagach (from a photograph by J. Rennie)

The Northern pinnacles of Leagach, SMCJ 15

Measuring snow gully on Ben Vorlich

Clinometer or slope measurer, SMCJ 8

Noon - looking up Glen Coe (photo by W. Lamond Howie)

The Mountaineer as a searcher after the beautiful, SMCJ 27

North corrie of Beinn Achallader

The Corries round Achallader, SMCJ 20

North face of Ben Cruachan's Taynuilt peak (from a photograph taken March 27th 1892)

Ben Cruachan's north face, SMCJ 8

North face of Lliwedd (2,947 feet) showing crags 950 feet high

Snowdon at Christmas, SMCJ 14

North Peak from the south

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

North Peak from the west

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

North Peak of The Cobbler, from the south (W. Inglis Clark)

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

North Peak of The Cobbler, from the west (W. Inglis Clark)

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

North-east corrie of Ben Lui

Old and new routes on Ben Lui, SMCJ 20

Beinn Laoigh or Ben Lui (Division I. Group III), SMCJ 35

North-east face of Ben Lui

Ben Lui by the north-east face, SMCJ 11

North-east face of Buchaille Etive Mor

Buchaille Etive Mor - The Crowberry Ridge, SMCJ 21

North-east face of Stob Ghabhar (from a photograph taken 15th April 1892)

The Club meets - Inveroran, 14th to the 18th April 1892, SMCJ 9

Northern pinnacles of Liathach (J. Gall Inglis)

The Northern pinnacles of Liathach, SMCJ 33

On Goatfell, Arran

Scottish mountains, SMCJ 20

On the north face of Cader Idris - near the saddle (from Frith's photograph, no. 30217)

Cader Idris, SMCJ 16

On the ridge of Clach Glas - looking south

Clach Glas, Skye, SMCJ 19

Pinnacles of the Quiraing (W. Inglis Clark)

Stormy June days in Skye and on Ben Nevis, SMCJ 36

Ridge of Stob Ban and Ben Nevis from the south

Stob Ban, or the white mountain of Glen Nevis, SMCJ 18

Sgurr Alaisdair from spur of Sgurr Dubh (from a photo by Mr Hermann Woolley)

Sgurr Alaisdair, SMCJ 4

Sgurr Alasdair from Sgurr Dearg (from a photo by W. Norrie, Fraserburgh, June 1891)

The Coolins in 1896, SMCJ 22

Sgurr Alasdair from the south

The Climbers' camp at Coruisk, SMCJ 25

Skye from off Loch Brittle

Sgurr Dubh, Skye, SMCJ 21

Snow bridge in Corrie Arder (photographed in September, by D Cameron-Swan)

A Snow bridge in Coire ard Dhoire (Corrie Arder), SMCJ 31

South Peak of The Cobbler, from Central Peak

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

South Peak of The Cobbler, from the north (W. Inglis Clark)

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

South Peak of The Cobbler, from the north-east (W. Inglis Clark)

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

South-east end of the pinnacle on Sgurr Dearg, Skye (from a photograph by Howard Priestman)

Sgurr Dearg Pinnacle, Skye, SMCJ 9

Southern portion of the main range on An Teallach (from photographs by J. Rennie, April 1, 1893)

An Teallach: Ross-Shire, SMCJ 13

Stac Lii from the sea

Climbing in St Kilda, SMCJ 35

Stac na Biorach

Climbing in St Kilda, SMCJ 35

Stob a' Choire Odhair from the top of Ladbhar Bheinn, 18th April 1897

Mountaineering with cycles, SMCJ 23

Stob Dearg of Buchaille Etive Mor

Four days on Buchaille Etive Mor, SMCJ 20

Suilven from the north-east (from a sketch by Mr. B. N. Peach)

A Climb over Suilven, SMCJ 2

Suilven from the south (from a sketch by Mrs Almond)

Ascent of Suilven by the Grey Castle, SMCJ 19

Summit of Stob Ghabhar, north-east buttress cleft by "upper couloir" (from photo by J. Rennie)

The Upper couloir of Stob Ghabhar, SMCJ 24

Summit of Stob Ghabhar, showing "upper couloir" cleaving north-east buttress (from photo by H. C. Boyd)

The Upper couloir of Stob Ghabhar, SMCJ 24

Sunset from Beinn a Bheithir (photo by W. Lamond Howie)

The Mountaineer as a searcher after the beautiful, SMCJ 27

Tarmachan cliffs, east face (from a photo by Dr Inglis Clark)

A Winter climb on the Tarmachan cliffs, SMCJ 29

The "Mauvais Pas" on the A' Chir ridge

The Granite peaks of Arran, SMCJ 16

The Arran hills from Brodick

The Granite peaks of Arran, SMCJ 16

The Arran hills. Corrected from the six-inch map. Scale - one inch to the mile.

The Granite peaks of Arran, SMCJ 16

The Black Shoot, Ben Eunaich (W. Inglis Clark)

The Black Shoot - in white, SMCJ 35

The Cairngorms from the north, by Colin B. Phillip (photogravure by Annan & Sons, Glasgow)

The Geology of the Scottish mountains from a climbing point of view, SMCJ 30

The Camp, Coruisk

The Climbers' camp at Coruisk, SMCJ 25

The Carn Dearg buttress of Ben Nevis (from a photo by W. L. Howie)

Sixteen hours on Ben Nevis, January 1898, SMCJ 26

The Cave pitch in Tryfaen north gully, looking outwards (from a photograph by J. B. Pettigrew)

Y Tryfaen, Wales, SMCJ 24

The Central Peak of The Cobbler with its buttress (W. Inglis Clark)

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

The Cliffs of Ben Lomond from fifty feet below the summit

Ben Lomond by the cliffs, SMCJ 24

The Cliffs of Ben Lomond looking south-east from summit

Ben Lomond, 3,192 ft (Division I. Group I.), SMCJ 34

The Cliffs of Coire Mhic Fearchair I

A Reverie, SMCJ 27

The Cliffs of Coire Mhic Fearchair II

A Reverie, SMCJ 27

The Cliffs of Corrie Arder

Corrie Arder, SMCJ 21

The Cobbler (H. Raeburn)

The Cobbler climbs, SMCJ 28

The Cobbler from the slopes of Narnain (W. Inglis Clark)

The Arrochar Group (Division I. Group II), SMCJ 35

The Cobbler, from ridge of Beinn Narnain, looking south-west

Beinn Narnain (3,036) and The Cobbler (2,891), SMCJ 15

The Devil's chimney, Beachy Head

Chalk climbing on Beachy Head, SMCJ 17

The Horse shoe of Cruachan

Ben Cruachan, SMCJ 10

The Middle pitch on the north side of the Alasdair-Dubh Gap

The Climbers' camp at Coruisk, SMCJ 25

The North-east spurs of Bidean (by permission, from a photo by Valentine & Sons)

Bidean and the Buchailles, SMCJ 3

The Northern pinnacles from the top of Leagach

The Northern pinnacles of Leagach, SMCJ 15

The Pinnacle of Sgurr Dearg from the north-east (from a photo by W. Douglas)

The Coolins in 1896, SMCJ 22

The Pinnacles of Sgurr nan Gillean from the north-west (sketched from a photograph taken July 1893)

The Pinnacle route and western ridge of Sgurr nan Gillean, SMCJ 12

The Streap and top of Glen Chaoruinn between The Streap (2,988) and Sgor Choileam (3,164) above head of Loch Arkaig, Inverness-shire (from a sketch by C. E. W. Macpherson)

Through the mountains, SMCJ 6

The Streaps from the ridge of Druim na Taille, between Glens Fiermlighe and Dubh-lighe at the head of Loch Eil

The Streaps and Sgurr Ghuibhsachan, SMCJ 14

The Tooth of Sgurr nan Gillean, looking north (from a photograph taken July 14, 1893)

The Pinnacle route and western ridge of Sgurr nan Gillean, SMCJ 12

The Tower Ridge of Ben Nevis from Carn Dearg (W. Inglis Clark)

Four days on Ben Nevis, SMCJ 30

The Tower Ridge, Ben Nevis (W. Inglis Clark)

Four days on Ben Nevis, SMCJ 30

The Tower Ridge, from the summit of Ben Nevis (W. Inglis Clark)

Four days on Ben Nevis, SMCJ 30

The Twin peaks of Ben Cruachan, looking west from Drochaid Ghlas

Ben Cruachan, SMCJ 10

The Whangie pinnacle from the east and south

The Whangie, SMCJ 9

Tryfaen from the north-east (from a photograph by Messrs Green)

Y Tryfaen, Wales, SMCJ 24

Two peelers

Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Atlas Of Scotland, SMCJ 20

Upper Cwm-Glas with summit of Snowdon, from the northern arete of Crib-Goch

Snowdon at Christmas, SMCJ 14

View from Beinn a Bhuiridh

Ben Cruachan, SMCJ 10

View from Drumhain

The Coolins in 1896, SMCJ 22

View of Ben Cruachan from the north

Ben Cruachan, SMCJ 10

View of Slioch (3,217 feet), Loch Maree, Ross-Shire (from a sketch by Sir Arch. Geikie)

Scottish mountains, SMCJ 20

View of the Cruachan tops from Ben Eunaich

Ben Cruachan, SMCJ 10