Date: 26 Jan 2019 02:00pm Taken at: Col between Swirral Edge and Catstycam A soggy winter skills course group today. Not much in the way of snow at this level.
Date: 25 Jan 2019 12:50pm Taken at: Striding Edge Only yesterday crampons were required to walk along Striding Edge. Now it is wet, damp rock with deep snow on its exit.
Date: 24 Jan 2019 01:30pm Taken at: Swirral Edge Descending Swirral Edge and leaving the cloud covering the summit, Catstye Cam appeared in the sun.
Date: 23 Jan 2019 11:50am Taken at: Birkhouse Moor Helvellyn and the Edges back in winter conditions, albeit with soft, powder snow, on a blue sky day.
Date: 22 Jan 2019 11:40am Taken at: Between Lower Man and Helvellyn A surprising view of Swirral Edge as the cloud very briefly cleared. A minute later only 15m in front could be seen!
Date: 21 Jan 2019 12:30pm Taken at: Striding Edge Ice axe & crampons essential on a Striding Edge in full winter garb
Date: 20 Jan 2019 12:00pm Taken at: Striding Edge Alpine conditions on Striding Edge with tricky compacted snow to contend with.
Date: 19 Jan 2019 02:30pm Taken at: Swirral Edge Checking out the exit from Swirral Edge onto the summit of Helvellyn
Date: 18 Jan 2019 11:45am Taken at: Exit slopes of Striding Edge Soft patchy snow above 550m with plenty of bare, dry rock along Striding Edge.
Date: 17 Jan 2019 11:30am Taken at: Striding Edge Dry rock and a covering of soft snow on Striding Edge with the summit of Helvellyn above