00:25:57
Nick, Luke, Alex, Janie and myself assemble outside Luke's house
ready for the off.
00:32:59
All packed up and ready to go...
02:20:10
A quick stop over in the usual spor near Rhayader.
04:48:10
Arrive at Pwllheli, and attempt to get a bit of sleep before we have
to go to the harbour.
06:45:49
Nick starts loading up the trollies at Pwllheli harbour.
06:53:32
This dog showed great interest in Nick, maybe it was the hat?
07:02:06
Luke and Alex present the luggage.
07:11:58
Time for a quick music break...
07:43:38
Loading up the boat.
07:49:13
The good ship Highlander, our transport to the island.
07:49:27
The Highlander again.
07:55:39
Myself and Nick leave Pwllheli harbour by boat, while Luke
Janie and Alex go off to get breakfast.
07:59:01
Another picture of the boat drawing out of the harbour.
08:03:47
Nick on the boat.
08:06:30
John on the boat.
08:25:12
Nick on the boat (again).
08:33:52
A piece of coast inbetween Pwllheli and Aberdaron.
08:35:58
Nick yet again on the boat.
08:58:14
The boat arrives at the little cove near Aberdaron, where we
pick up Luke, Alex, Janie and the rest of the passengers.
09:16:57
While we wait for the other passengers to turn up, a fisherman
collects his lobster pots.
09:18:20
Another view of the cove.
09:22:50
The dinghy that brings passengers from the cove to the boat.
09:27:27
Alex musters a quick sea shanty...
09:36:36
Everyone is now aboard, ready to set off.
09:40:11
Errrr, some sea.
09:42:52
First sighting of Bardsey!
09:48:31
Nearing the island...
09:48:36
The island again...
09:49:49
...and again...
09:50:58
Quick view of the lighthouse, just before the boat pulls into the
harbour.
10:41:48
The cross.
10:42:37
The remains of St Marys Abbey.
11:22:21
My room in Ty Nant.
11:24:54
Luke unpacks his things...
11:28:33
Possibly the only picture in existence of the attic in Ty Nant.
11:30:40
A view of Ty Capel and the chapel.
11:31:28
St Marys again.
11:40:13
Nick and Janie relax in the garden behind Ty Nant.
15:58:28
A view down on the houses as I commence the week's first ascent of the mountain
(Mynyth Ennli).
16:05:16
A standard view down across the island towards the lighthouse from near the
top of Mynyth Enlli.
16:16:32
The summit of Mynyth Enlli (well, more or less).
16:18:25
A view back towards the mainland.
17:14:14
Mynyth Enlli...
17:16:26
Another view across the island.
19:45:06
Dinner time! A distinctly french meal if I recall correctly.
20:15:50
Weather on the island can change very rapidly, as demonstrated
by the sudden mist seen here.
21:27:28
A sheep on a wall.
21:37:27
A quick walk down to the coast before we all go home and have an early
night.