Date: 13 Feb 2017 12:45pm
Taken at: Exit to Swirral Edge
Several rocks - especially above 850m - were covered in beautiful rime ice - the ice axe is for scale!
Gallery
Taken on: 14 Feb 2017 03:55
Location: Helvellyn's Summit Shelter
The True North team enjoying the summit vista already forgetting the effort to carry all their cameras to the summit!
Date: 12 Feb 2017 12:10pm
Taken at: Exit to Swirral Edge
Swirral Edge is in winter condition. Descending it meant facing the wind and stinging spindrift. Snow goggles essential!
Date: 11 Feb 2017 11:55am
Taken at: Gough Memorial at the exit to Striding Edge
Navigation challanging -especially on the summit plateau near steep drops. This pic doesn't show the stinging spindrift!
Date: 10 Feb 2017 11:30am
Taken at: Striding Edge
The Edges are in winter condition. Mostly soft snow along Striding itself but hard snow & ice on the final summit climb.
Date: 09 Feb 2017 12:30pm
Taken at: Striding Edge
Looking down to Red Tarn from the top of Striding Edge
Date: 08 Feb 2017 11:20am
Taken at: Helvellyn Lower Man
A view across to Brown Cove Crags today. The higher fells are definitely in their winter raiment!
Date: 07 Feb 2017 11:45am
Taken at: Catstycam
The view of the Helvellyn headwall from Catstycam, showing the amount of snow on both Edges
Date: 06 Feb 2017 12:45pm
Taken at: Keppel Cove
A rare view back towards Lower Man from the top of Keppel Cove today.
Date: 05 Feb 2017 01:00pm
Taken at: Swirral Edge
Fresh powder snow, with some compacted hard snow and ice on Helvellyn's ridges today
Date: 04 Feb 2017 12:30pm
Taken at: Helvellyn Summit
A busy day on Helvellyn today, with lots of people enjoying the wintry conditions.