The day started out spotless, with long spells of sunshine blinding me on the way in to Coire a' Ghrunnda. There were a few others around. I let them go ahead. I was keen to carry out most of my day before the forecast rain came on later, but there seemed to be no hurry. However, as I toiled up the back of the coire, cloud started to appear round the top of Sgurr Alasdair, and soon started draping the peaks of Sgurr nan Eag and Gars-bheinn to my right. This was going to be a bit more