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Looking down No 5 gully. Contemplating the narrow part to come!
| First glimpse of the bottom of No 5 gully to the left of the Carn Dearg buttress. Who has hidden the snow?
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Looking towards No 5 gully from the CIC hut. Snow cover is only four feet wide at the narrowest section.
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:: Tour Route(s) or Location Skied/Ridden
Ben Nevis No 5 gully. Hiked up from North Face car park to CIC hut and then on up the gully.
:: Weather Conditions
Dreich! Poor visibility and wet.
:: Snow Conditions and Distrubtion
Poor snow conditions. Snow cover only four feet wide in places in the gully. Snow consisted of avalanche debris and old rotten snow.
:: Skiers/Riders
HighRustler and friends
Report Edited 2 times. Last edited by HighRustler: 2007-04-30 09:28:32
This report was posted by HighRustler at 22.29hrs on Sun 29th Apr 07
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