Mild and cloudy

17th April 2015

Very light winds.  The snowpack surface is soft and thawing.  Large snowfields remain on the plateau.

Etchachan and the Shelter Stone Crag looking very black.

Looking across from the top of Diagonal Gully, Etchachan and the Shelter Stone Crag

Looking back accross the plateau towards Cairngorm

Looking back across the plateau towards Cairngorm

Glide cracks widening

Glide cracks widening on Hell’s Lum

Remnants of old cornices at the top of Hell's Lum

Remnants of old cornices at the top of Hell’s Lum

Garbh Uisge Beag, Feith Buidhe and Hell's Lum

Garbh Uisge Beag, Feith Buidhe and Hell’s Lum

Large snow fields on the plateau.  Ben MacDui in the distance

Large snow fields on the plateau. Ben MacDui in the distance

 

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