Date: 06 Mar 2021 11:40am
Taken at: Swirral Edge
Among the bare dry rock are patches of hard ice in sheltered spots (here in the middle of the pic) which are not obvious
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Taken on: 07 Mar 2021 11:30
Location: Exit to Striding Edge
From my 6 day shift this week I've had an unheard of 6 summit panoramas! This is the classic view of Striding Edge.
Date: 05 Mar 2021 12:10pm
Taken at: Exit to Swirral Edge
Above 800m mixed ground conditions: bare, rime covered & patches of hard old snow. The forbidden Scottish hills visible!
Date: 04 Mar 2021 10:45am
Taken at: Swirral Edge
Rime ice & a few patches of verglas giving tricky conditions on Striding & Swirral Edges
Date: 03 Mar 2021 10:00am
Taken at: Eastern side of Birkhouse Moor at c650m
The valley cloud covering Ullswater & Glenridding with Place Fell above it. Glenridding Dodd @ 442m just above the cloud
Date: 02 Mar 2021 11:50am
Taken at: Exit to Striding Edge
With an overnight slow thaw, this is now all the snow that remains on the normal path down to Striding Edge.
Date: 01 Mar 2021 11:30am
Taken at: Striding Edge
From this position, the snow-free exit to Striding Edge is clear; it's not so obvious closer to it & not at all in cloud
Date: 28 Feb 2021 11:13am
Taken at: Helvellyn Trig Point
Looking towards the summit of Helvellyn
Date: 27 Feb 2021 11:21am
Taken at: Skiddaw summit
Looking east to a blanket of cloud sitting over Blencathra
Date: 26 Feb 2021 10:27am
Taken at: High Spying How
Looking along Striding edge towards Helvellyn
Date: 25 Feb 2021 11:00am
Taken at: Browncove Crags
Looking NW over Thirlmere and Bassenthwaite Lake in the distance.