Date: 14 Dec 2017 01:00pm Taken at: Helvellyn summit trig point Rime ice covering the summit trig point on Helvellyn. White out conditions on the summit plateau.
Date: 13 Dec 2017 01:30pm Taken at: Red Tarn The Helvellyn headwall with spindrift pouring off the plateau above.
Date: 13 Dec 2017 01:30pm Taken at: Red Tarn Red Tarn and the Helvellyn headwall with spindrift pouring off the plateau above
Date: 12 Dec 2017 12:45pm Taken at: Swirral Edge Cloud & snow showers ended 4 straight days of summit views. Snow and rime ice on rocks above 850m necessitated caution.
Date: 11 Dec 2017 12:50pm Taken at: Near the top of Swirral Edge Ground conditions similar since Friday with soft snow on Swirral Edge apart from where it has been compacted.
Date: 10 Dec 2017 12:15pm Taken at: Exit to Striding Edge The classic view of Striding Edge highlighted in the sun. Some deep drifts of soft snow on its exit so caution required.
Date: 09 Dec 2017 12:15pm Taken at: Striding Edge Soft snow along Striding Edge; some exposed rocks were dry, others had a coating of verglas (thin ice)
Date: 08 Dec 2017 12:20pm Taken at: Near Helvellyn Lower Man Fresh soft snow on Catstye Cam and along Swirral Edge. Plenty of Spindrift in the gusty winds so goggles recommended.
Date: 06 Dec 2017 01:30pm Taken at: Swirral Edge The view up the last few metres of Swirral Edge at the exit onto the plateau. Easily avoidable snow today.