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Days 3 and 4 off our Knoydart trip

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So  Tuesday dawned great again,another day started above the clouds.Todays first peak was Luinne Bheinn,we saw these guys hanging around This happened to be Lee,s  100th Munro On route to Meall Buidhe Ive never carried a brolly before and never dreamed of using it to keep the heat off..But this being a great wk the weather peaked at 27.1 c as we descended into the valley heading to Sourlies bothy Add caption Loch Nevis was a lovely green and clear site Sgurr na Ciche looking big September in scotland !!  We choose to camp outside due to the sad amout of rubbish that was filling lots of bags in the bothy,sadly i think CW walkers are using it as a rubbish dump As the sun dropped the midge came out and the temp dropped nicely,so i tfollowed the tide out,was nice to have the sea between my toes....two pans of fresh Mussels for a late supper Next morning and yes...
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A friend had  a weeks holiday planned for wild camping in Scotland,and my wife was kind enough to allow me to attend,so a bit of emailing and id managed to change his plans completely (sorry Lee) and i had a plan for 5 nites and 6 days through the rough bounds of Knoydart and beyond a little.... http://www.shareyouradventure.com/map/59628/munro277/Five-too-six-nites-wild-camping-starting-with-Knoydart-area?type=iframe     The start of a beautiful walk out too Barisdale bay  Barrisdale bay,where we collected some Mussels and cooked them up with fresh garlic in the bothy  The next morning started in cloud but before we had brewed we were treated to a great inversion,which just got better all day...one for the days when we can no longer reach these places The green ones my Cuben Duomid and the other my good friend Lee's cuben Liar    So the next day soon cleared to start two days a...