Made an early start on this driech day so we could get to Coe before 9. Made good time and got to an already half full car park. The wind was moderate but the rain was persistent. On arrival at the bottom of the plateau lift the rain was still coming down, but easing with […]
Tag: Glencoe
Any activity that takes place in or around Glencoe.
Glencoe, Saturday 10th January 2014
A snowy drive across Rannoch Moor ended in a full car park at @GlencoeMountainResort. After the queue for tickets I made my way up the access chair and had a warm up run down Mugs Alley. Great coverage, lower down a bit grippy with ice. Some fresh was being blown around making for some soft […]
Glencoe, Saturday 4th January 2014
Saturday saw the first break in the weather since new year. Storm sets had been continuously rolling in from the Atlantic over the holiday period. This meant lots of people were keen to get out. Glencoe Mountain Resort was well covered in snow, with ski anywhere conditions. The queues were long though. All the main […]
2013 in review
A review of the past year seems to be the done thing. Happy Hogmanay and all the best for the year ahead.
Glencoe, Sunday 29th December 2013
First day of the 13/14 season at Glencoe. Tons of snow had arrived in the storms at Christmas. Unfortunately this had damaged the Cliffy chairlift and buried the Main Basin tbar. So no uplift to the top. This also meant the queues were pretty bad. Loads of people were up since it was the first […]
Meall a’ Bhùiridh
Jan Feb Stuff 610 on Flickr. A side view of Glencoe Mountain Resort or Meall a’ Bhùiridh to give its real name.
Glencoe, Sunday 26 May
The week after my previous visit to Glencoe they decided to close all uplift due to warmer and wetter conditions. It had been a fantastic snow filled season, not just in quantity but the quality of snow was outstanding. However I had reached 16 days on Scottish snow. This equaled my previous record. I was […]