Tag Archive: Snow

Far North Autumn Snow

Ben Loyal From Ben Hope

A heavy dusting of early snow on Ben Hope and other far northern hills today. Some thin ice too in places on the faces.     Jason Bonniface, 27/10/2012  

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May Skiing – Cairngorm

After a poor winter how things can change! I’d packed my ski gear away (shoved it in the garage anyway) weeks ago and turned my attention to scrambling in Torridon on a couple of occasions but the recent snow falls were too much to ignore. After continual snow on Friday 11th Cairngorm ski centre was …

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Ben Hope Powder

Ben Hope had beautiful powder and a white out to go with it on Sunday 18th December. Unfortunately my ski descent coincided with the whiteout. It was so bad that I fell over twice on the descent due to a strange unbalancing effect encountered when believing I was still moving but had actually stopped! Lovely …

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