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 B Monks Rig at 450m on way to Cap Law
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 C Descending East Kip
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 A Starting near Pentland Motabilty at Nine Mile Burn
|  D Scald Law and view to SW
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 E Edinburgh and the Forth
|  F Cathnethy Hill
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 H Flotterstone Inn
|  G Lower slopes of Turnhouse Hill
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:: Tour Route(s) or Location Skied/Ridden
Pentlands Haute Route from Nile Mile Burn to Flotterstone via Cap Law, West and East Kip, Scald Law, Carnethy Hill and Turnhouse Hill.
:: Weather Conditions
Good vis. Wind up to 40mph. Below freezing all day.
:: Snow Conditions and Distrubtion
The knee deep powder is very limited now. A good foot of snow at road level (see barrels outside Flotterstone Pub). Good base in some places and not in others. Best run on North side of Carnethy Hill. No one to be seen for first three hours becoming more populated at Northern end. Time 5 hrs.
:: Skiers/Riders
Angus Armstrong & Alan Sloan
This report was posted by Xscream179 at 20.15hrs on Sat 4th Dec 10
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