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Northern Cairngorms (Exc. CGM) // Sunday 4th November 2012
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Skiing down the head of Alltan na Beinne

About as low as you could ski to; 750m

Only the upper slopes have good snow

South Top. Visibility did improve!

Carnage

 
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:: Tour Route(s) or Location Skied/Ridden
Bheinn a'Bhuird South Top from the Quioch. Ascended path to col with N top then skied down via upper part of Alltan na Beinne then by cunningly traversing back to c. 750m on the An Dollaid ascent ridge.
:: Weather Conditions
Cloudy on tops, v light winds. Cleeared up a bit later.
:: Snow Conditions and Distrubtion
Patchy new snow from c. 700-750m. Good cover on tops with most (not all) rocks covered. Generally OK for turning if a bit thin.
:: Skiers/Riders
Keen and enthusiastic Braemar crew
This report was posted by MalcolmM at 20.17hrs on Sun 4th Nov 12


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