Ella Wright - 183090

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Date : 03/12/2020

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Equals

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Heavy snow - poor visibility

Wind : Moderate wind

Camping Type : N/A

Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Liathach - Spidean a'Choire Leith

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Description

Group Members: Equals - Julian, Matt, Robyn and myself.
Wind speed: 25mph, picking up alot of snow which made visibility quite difficult. Navigation was needed.
Visability: Poor, few breaks in the cloud.
Equipment:used: Crampons an ice axe were needed.
Weather: Rain on the lower slopes then led to heavy snow at the tops, visibility did clear very briefly during the afternoon.
Temperature: -3 above 700m

Area : Cuillin and Torridon (Liathach)

This area is on the west coast of Scotland and its most well-known mountains are probably Beinn Eighe (1010m) and Liathach (1055m). The area is bordered by Loch Maree and the A832 to the north and Glen Carron and the A890 to the south. It should not to be confused with The Cuillin which is on Skye and listed in the Western Isles region. The mountains list contains all peaks above 800m.

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