All posts by seanbranagh
11Nov/15
Tips and Safety
It is very rewarding and enjoyable to get out into the hills, but it is also very important to remember that the hills can be a dangerous place. Check out my tipsRead More…
11Nov/15
Solar project November 2015
The Off Grid Solar Syatem that powers Seanbranagh.ie The solar project was originally planned only on a scale only large enough to run the Raspberry Pi web server to power this site.Read More…
Vango Banshee 200 vs Slieve Donard Summit
07Nov/15
Slieve Donard Summit Camp 07/11/15
It was a nice evening when I set out to climb to the summit of Donard for my first planned winter summit camp. I had just bought the new tent that week,Read More…
04Nov/15
My Gear November 2015
Over the years I have acquired various kit and clothing relating to my time in the outdoors. Below I have provided some detail on items I currently own and my opinions onRead More…
01Nov/15
Slieve Bearnagh, Meelmore, Meelbeg
Above: Trassey track with Slieve Bearnagh directly in front. Bearnagh 739m / 2425ft Meelbeg 708m / 3233ft Meelmore 687m / 2253ft I find Slieve Bearnagh quite similar to Binnian in many waysRead More…
01Nov/15
Slieve Binnian
Above: Slieve Binnian as seen from Doan. Elevation 747m / 2451ft Slieve Binnian is the third highest peak in the Mournes, and definitely one of my favorite walks. It is possible toRead More…
01Nov/15
Slieve Donard
Above: The iconic Great Cairn and stone shelter on the summit of Slieve Donard Elevation: 850m / 2970ft Slieve Donard is the highest peak in the Mourne Mountains, and also the highestRead More…