From Glencoe 11 April 2009The dying days of 2008/09 Snowboarding season at Glencoe. Snowboarding only on the main basin with lumpy frozen snow at the start of the day. Softening up later with intermittent snow showers and occasional sunny spells. Quite busy for what there was but it was a day for the die-hards. Not […]
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Glencoe for Easter?
Looks like I could have a final flourish at Coe for the season. Snow has graced the slopes once again, and although mainly cosmetic I believe, it does mean I can add to my rather poltry 2 visits this season to Coe. Come on then, more snow please it’s never too late.
Grim Up North
Is The truth out there?
No snow for me this weekend. Not that I didn’t try. Came down to Cardross on the previous night to get a head start. Forecasts had been promising more settled conditions and even sun. I awoke to a grey morning with the trees swaying in the garden. Straight on to the webcams to see what state the mountain was […]
Glencoe Saturday 24th January
The day started with a very snowy drive from Cardross. The worst stretch being between Tyndrum and Rannoch Moor. By the time I got there it was 10.40 and the carpark was full. luckily I had mum’s Ka and managed too squeeze it in a small gap (at an angle). It was a bit blustery […]
End of my season 2008
Well it has been a great season, but Nevis Range has decided not to open this weekend so I think I have to concede defeat and realise I’m not going to beat my record season. I was only 3 visits away! I shouldn’t be grumbling but I must admit that as I type this there […]
Glencoe Closed :(
Just heard today that Glencoe are closing up for the season. Not happy. Tons of snow left up top, but I think it has to do with fuel crisis. I think they could have easily gone well into May. What’s worse is I decided to give it a rest this weekend. Weather turned out a […]