Date: 28 Dec 2014 12:15pm
Taken at: Helvellyn Lower Man
The view across Brown Cove from the eastern slopes of Lower Man towards Swirral Edge and the summit of Helvellyn
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Taken on: 29 Dec 2014 12:00
Location: Helvellyn Summit
A Brocken Spectre over Red Tarn with Catstycam beyond
Date: 27 Dec 2014 11:30am
Taken at: Striding Edge
Looking along Striding Edge today, with lots of fresh snow giving the mountain a real Alpine feel
Date: 26 Dec 2014 12:15pm
Taken at: Top of Swirral Edge
Poor visibility on the Helvellyn range today. Two walkers emerge from Swirral Edge and vanish towards the summit.
Date: 25 Dec 2014 12:35pm
Taken at: On the summit plateau by the exit to Striding Edge
A festive Gough Memorial by the exit to Striding Edge with an artic visitor pleased to see the fresh snow!
Date: 24 Dec 2014 11:50am
Taken at: Near the start of Striding Edge
There is a light dusting of hail above 750m, as shown on the rocks along Striding Edge.
Date: 23 Dec 2014 12:55pm
Taken at: The exit to Striding Edge
One of the patches of remaining snow under the Gough Memorial at the exit to Striding Edge.This was covered 2 days ago!
Date: 22 Dec 2014 01:00pm
Taken at: Summit of Helvellyn
Constant rain and 6 degrees on the summit is rapidly thawing the remaining snow - compare this picture with 19th Dec!
Date: 21 Dec 2014 12:10pm
Taken at: Near the exit to Striding Edge
The remaining snow is now wet and thawing: 4 degrees and raining on the summit.
Date: 20 Dec 2014 12:00pm
Taken at: On Striding Edge
There is a short, but steep, unavoidable bank of snow on the exit to Striding Edge - ice axe is essential !
Date: 19 Dec 2014 12:25pm
Taken at: Summit of Helvellyn
Most of the recent snow has thawed; the east facing headwall of Helvellyn retains the most. A dusting of hail above 750m