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CairnGorm Mountain - Sat 31st Jan 2015
Posted by: Xscream179 at 20.05hrs on Tue 10th Feb 15
:: Tour Route(s) or Location Skied/Ridden
What to do when the ski road is closed with forecast of 100mph winds and avalanche forecast is Cat 4? Stac na h-Iolaire from Ryvoan.
:: Weather ConditionsSlabs breaking from 400m.
:: Snow Conditions and DistrubtionMinus 20 with wind chill day.
:: Skiers/RidersEagle Ski Club Group
Scottish Highlands (Other) - Sat 7th Feb 2015
Posted by: Xscream179 at 17.35hrs on Tue 10th Feb 15
• View Photos •:: Tour Route(s) or Location Skied/Ridden Moruisg from Glen Carron
:: Weather ConditionsFreezing level about summit level. Blowy on top. Good views before clouded over later in the afternoon.
:: Snow Conditions and DistrubtionDeep surface hoare frost on upper mountain. We considered skiing Allt a? Gharaigain (named on 1: 25k map) but it had an unstable looking cornice. The cornice on the east side of the NE ridge had sunk down 2-3m. Skied back to 100m distance from railway.
:: Skiers/RidersAngus, Alan and Loki
Scottish Highlands (Other) - Fri 6th Feb 2015
Posted by: Xscream179 at 11.37hrs on Tue 10th Feb 15
• View Photos •:: Tour Route(s) or Location Skied/Ridden Fionn Bheinn from Achnasheen
:: Weather ConditionsFreezing level about 500m. Cold in wind on upper mountain.
:: Snow Conditions and DistrubtionWide deep snowfields on south facing upper slopes. Harder skiing in wetter snow below 500m
:: Skiers/RidersAngus, Alan and Loki
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