Paul Todd
@propertoddy.bsky.social
After 36 years teaching Physics, recently retired and enjoying the mountains
14th September 2025 on An Teallach (usually translated as "The Forge"), one of the finest Scottish mountains.
December 29, 2025 at 7:33 AM
14th September 2025 on An Teallach (usually translated as "The Forge"), one of the finest Scottish mountains.
4/4 There were a few other people on the summit too
December 11, 2025 at 11:54 AM
4/4 There were a few other people on the summit too
¾ This one focuses on Ben Vorlich and Stùc a' Chroin
December 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
¾ This one focuses on Ben Vorlich and Stùc a' Chroin
A few images from the summit of Ben More on St Andrew's Day. (Spoiler: it was verry purty.)
December 11, 2025 at 11:49 AM
A few images from the summit of Ben More on St Andrew's Day. (Spoiler: it was verry purty.)
The Braes of Balquhidder yesterday
November 25, 2025 at 5:39 AM
The Braes of Balquhidder yesterday
Through a gap in the cliffs of Beinn Làir, the distant peaks of An Teallach rise above the Fisherfield Forest
May 17, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Through a gap in the cliffs of Beinn Làir, the distant peaks of An Teallach rise above the Fisherfield Forest
Looking across a sea of low cloud to the Torridon mountains this week. Loch Maree is hidden under the low cloud!
May 17, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Looking across a sea of low cloud to the Torridon mountains this week. Loch Maree is hidden under the low cloud!
Made it to the top of the pinnacle on the summit of Ben Arthur, despite the nerve-wracking exposed scramble!
April 10, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Made it to the top of the pinnacle on the summit of Ben Arthur, despite the nerve-wracking exposed scramble!
Looking across the Fionn Loch into the Fisherfield Forest, NW Scotland, yesterday
April 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Looking across the Fionn Loch into the Fisherfield Forest, NW Scotland, yesterday
Fine skies in Glencoe yesterday
March 21, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Fine skies in Glencoe yesterday
Exploring the remarkable mountain architecture of the Applecross Peninsula today
March 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Exploring the remarkable mountain architecture of the Applecross Peninsula today
Looking across Loch Ericht from the rarely-visited Stob an Aonaich Mhòir this morning
March 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Looking across Loch Ericht from the rarely-visited Stob an Aonaich Mhòir this morning
Squirming skies over Toll Creagach today
February 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Squirming skies over Toll Creagach today
Ascending the south ridge of Tom a' Choinich today, with the peak in full winter plumage
February 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Ascending the south ridge of Tom a' Choinich today, with the peak in full winter plumage
The Kintail region looking positively Alpine today
February 26, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The Kintail region looking positively Alpine today
Hartsop village and the valley to Ullswater today
February 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Hartsop village and the valley to Ullswater today
Detail of the snow-encrusted trig point on Corserine today.
February 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Detail of the snow-encrusted trig point on Corserine today.
Thick mist and fresh snow while ascending Corserine today, then a sudden view of turbulent skies through the mist on the summit. Fabulous!
February 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Thick mist and fresh snow while ascending Corserine today, then a sudden view of turbulent skies through the mist on the summit. Fabulous!
A magical day on the frozen heights of Galloway
February 14, 2025 at 5:51 PM
A magical day on the frozen heights of Galloway
Benyellary from Merrick today. 'Twas a little cold (-10 °C) in the wind, which took the very enamel off my teeth.
February 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Benyellary from Merrick today. 'Twas a little cold (-10 °C) in the wind, which took the very enamel off my teeth.
The whole Highlands, from the Cairngorms past Ben Nevis to Skye, seen from my favourite peak, Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan (zoom in on the details across the horizon).
February 8, 2025 at 7:52 AM
The whole Highlands, from the Cairngorms past Ben Nevis to Skye, seen from my favourite peak, Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan (zoom in on the details across the horizon).
Low cloud fringing the Munros south of Achnashellach
February 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Low cloud fringing the Munros south of Achnashellach
Moon over Mountains
February 6, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Moon over Mountains