Thawing at most levels
11th December 2020
Covid-19
The Scottish Avalanche Information Service would recommend that those wishing to enjoy the winter mountains refer to Mountaineering Scotland and Scottish Government advice regarding Covid-19 and outdoor activities.
With the freezing level around 1100m the snowpack continues to slowly thaw.
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North East slopes of Carn Dearg Meadhonach (cloud on top) and Carn Beag Dearg (right) from Meall Beag (Aonach Mor).
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A nice example of the lichen Ochrolechia tartarea (as far as I know it doesn’t have an English name).
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