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Misty and Damp on the Ben. 11 May 2013 | 07:05 pm
Poor visibility when walking up the Allt a Mhullin this morning. Even poorer visibility up in Observatory Gully. On the way down I met these two who were heading up into Coire na Ciste for a bit of...
Clouding in on Aonach Mor 10 May 2013 | 05:34 pm
Carn Mor Dearg with the cloud building behind. Looking down a misty Easy Gully. Still plenty of snow in there. Cracking and slumping of the snowpack at the top of Easy Gully. Like last Sunday toda...
Another wet day on the Ben 5 May 2013 | 06:10 pm
After a promising start this morning, the sun quickly disappeared and the rain started again. Widespread avalanche debris under many of the main gullies, probably from either Friday or yesterdays tha...
No visibility on Aonach Mor plateau 3 May 2013 | 08:56 pm
Apart from the tops of a few exposed rocks almost all I saw on the Aonach Mor plateau today were snow, cloud and my footprints. Fresh snow was falling above around 900m, initially with a light South-...
Life on the Ben 27 Apr 2013 | 07:15 pm
Plenty of teams our on the Ben today. A fair amount of action on the Orion Face as well as the main ridge lines. Climbers on Hadrians Wall Recent avalanche debris below No4 Gully Recent avalanche d...
Unstable Cornices 26 Apr 2013 | 09:07 pm
No pictures today due to very poor visibility when on the hill Its worth noting that there has been significant quantities of new snow over the past few days especially above 1000m. Cornices are ext...
Damp Ben Nevis 20 Apr 2013 | 06:23 pm
Looking into Coire na Ciste. The Orion Face and Point Five Gully area. It was cloudy on Ben Nevis today with the freezing level hovering around the summit. It cleared up a bit during the afternoon.
Aonach Mor. 19 Apr 2013 | 06:57 pm
Still plenty of cornices at the top of Coire an Lochan. Looking over to Carn Mor Dearg and Ben Nevis A crown wall in Easy Gully in Aonach Mor. This probably released on Wednesday after some fresh s...
Ben Nevis 13 Apr 2013 | 01:47 am
Quite a nice morning on Ben Nevis, but it turned milder and cloudier through the day.
Arctic April. 9 Apr 2013 | 06:42 pm
It was another cold day, but at least it was clear. I found some fresh deposits at the top of some of the Gullies on the West Face of Aonach Mor which showed poor stability. Carn Mor Dearg and Ben Ne...
