Date: 24 Jan 2018 03:00pm
Taken at: Red Tarn, Helvellyn
Helvellyn & Swirral Edge across a partially frozen Red Tarn
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Taken on: 25 Jan 2018 12:00
Location: Red Tarn, Helvellyn
The view of the east face of Helvellyn across Red Tarn with a thin layer of new snow on all aspects
Date: 23 Jan 2018 12:35pm
Taken at: Striding Edge
Wet rock, thawing snow & ice along Striding Edge. There's a steep bank of deep snow topped with cornices on its exit.
Date: 22 Jan 2018 11:55am
Taken at: Path between Red Tarn and Swirral Edge
The cloud briefly revealed Striding Edge & the extent of the thaw. The remaining snow is predominantly soft & very wet.
Date: 21 Jan 2018 12:00pm
Taken at: Near the summit of Wansfell Pike
There are deep drifts even below 500m with this drystone wall (running roughly E to W) providing scale.
Date: 20 Jan 2018 12:00pm
Taken at: Striding Edge
A glorious & busy day on the soft snow covered edges. Enlarge this pic & see the line of climbers on Striding's exit!
Date: 19 Jan 2018 12:10pm
Taken at: Summit of Helvellyn
The "view" looking towards the edge! This combined with stinging hail/spindrift made the summit not a good place to be!
Date: 18 Jan 2018 11:45am
Taken at: Birkhouse Moor
The last view of the day, looking across Patterdale to the High Street range from the slopes of Birkhouse Moor
Date: 17 Jan 2018 11:20am
Taken at: Brown Cove Crags
Looking up at Stepped Ridge, Central Gully, Broad Gully, and Summer Step. Be careful out there folks!
Date: 16 Jan 2018 11:15am
Taken at: Below Great End
The Great End cliffs, with Central Gully in the middle, South-East Gully to the left, and Branch Gully far right
Date: 15 Jan 2018 12:00pm
Taken at: Striding Edge
Poor visibility, but enough to see how much snow covers the edges. It'll look very different tomorrow though!