Cairngorm Mountain in Scotland Sees June Snow Rare summer snow fell last week in Scotland’s Cairngorm Mountain ski area after cold air arrived in the British Isles on Tuesday, June 4. While the lower areas of the ski area were only covered in a dusting, the snowย lingered at higher elevations. The ski area’s highest point is situated at 4,300 feet. The resort is located in the northwest […] Leander Walchshรถfer | June 11, 2024 0 Comments
Skiers Survived Freezing Night by Digging Snow Hole before Being Rescued in the Cairngorms, Scotland Two skiers, who were on a mountaineering trip in the Cairngorms, Scotland were missing overnight in freezing temperatures but have now been found safe and well by rescue teams. The skiers had dug a snow hole to shelter overnight after the search was called off Tuesday night due to challenging conditions, including whiteouts and deep snow. They were found just […] Steven Agar | February 7, 2018 0 Comments