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Lochnagar.
A wander up to Lochnagar today. Lochnagar summit with False Corrie icefalls. Lochnagar Crags. Raeburns Gully. There’s not much in
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Improving cover.
Changeable winds have helped improve snow cover on all aspects. It’s looking white on the hill, however skiers will be looking for a bit more depth
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Cold again.
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The Dubh Loch.
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Slightly less misty
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Deep unstable snow.
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Poor weather continues……
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Alpine.
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A patchier landscape.
With the freezing level around 900 metres or so there has been further snow loss, particularly at lower levels. However, cover remains reasonable
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A ski tour to Lochnagar.
A similar day to yesterday. Light winds with some hill cloud and occasional sun. Another forecaster, Gillian was visiting from the West, so we
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Good snow coverage.
A mostly blue sky day, only a touch of summit cloud at times. Last nights snow helped improve the snow cover with quite a few people out enjoying the
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Winter continues……
It was a bright start down in the glens but unfortunately cloudy on the hill. Still very Wintry with a highly variable snowpack and areas of deep
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Another great day.
Two days without a storm, I’m spoiled! A busy day on the hills. Plenty people out on ski and foot enjoying another winters day. Some drifting in
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Stunner.
A great day, well for skiers anyway. The snow cover is very good but varies greatly in depth as the soles on my skis now show! Glenshee Ski Centre
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Still windy.
Initially plenty snow blowing around but very little new snowfall during the day. There has been some consolidation but still, some careful route