Thomas’ travelogue

Mountain Goats on Moel Siabod

Mountain Goats on Moel Siabod

While people are few and far between on this walk, that doesn't mean that you won't have company.

The goats in Snowdonia cause some controverys with many believing that they should be culled to protect rare fauna

Bets-y-coed Ferret Racing

Bets-y-coed Ferret Racing

The town of bets-y-coed acts as a gateway to snowdonia for many people, but unlike many mountain towns, it is not just wall-to-wall outdoor stores and coffee shops - traditional ferret racing also features highly!

The Summit of Snowdon

The Summit of Snowdon

Is not often a place to be alone with ones thoughts

The highest slum in Britain

The highest slum in Britain

This was the description of the former visitor centre that stood here, at the top of Snowdon - until its reent demolition.

This photo shows the work beginning on the new visitors centre

Mer de Glace

Mer de Glace

Mer de Glace, Chamonix, France

The Climber awoke before dawn

The Climber awoke before dawn

he put his boots on... Mountains can't sleep, there is no way they could look this beautiful at such an ungodly hour if they did. All mountains have a beauty, Chamonix in the French Alps is no exception

Climber at the break of dawn

Climber at the break of dawn

Chamonix hands out rewards for those that get up early - the climber, the photographer, anyone.

Moel Siabod

Photo Essay written 10 November 2007

Telling stories through landscape. Thats what Wales does best.

Scrambling up Moel Siabod

Scrambling up Moel Siabod

Wales is a great place for pretending to be 'touching the void' - Tryffan is many peoples first introduction to this but its by no means the only spot in the area

Thomas McEldowney

Thomas McEldowney has been a member since 10 November 2007 and goes by toast.

Currently in a world of pies.

I am a walker, a photographer, an enjoyer of mountains, of coast, of lakes, of people and animals. I'm not too fussy on jazz. Or cats.

i take photos and put them here - come by and say hello

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