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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 24/11/2006 09:50:05
After a quick glance at this weekend's weather outlook, Walter's piled up the wood fire, wrapped herself in a blanket, and settled down with a good 600 page book...
Weekend Weather 2-3 December '06 Fact of the Week! The greatest recorded level of snowfall in a single storm is 189 inches on Mt. Shasta, California, 1959
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 15/12/2006 10:02:29
Drier with snow showers high up and some blustery gusting winds. The good news is that things are looking drier and cooler at last after weeks of damp, mild, autumnal murk :-)
Weekend Weather 16/17 December '06 Fact of the Week! The world's largest snowflake was 38 cm wide and 20 cm thick.It fell on Fort Keogh, Montana, USA on 28
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 05/01/2007 10:12:20
A weekend of two halves, neither of them particularly lovely according to the forecasters. All the links you need to pack your sac for the weekend.
Weekend Weather 6-7 January, 2007 Fact of the Week! The world's largest snowflake was 38 cm wide and 20 cm thick. It fell on Fort Keogh, Montana, USA on 28
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 12/01/2007 09:31:59
A familiar story of rain, high windchill, and low visibility awaits us in the hills this weekend, so pack those extra layers and don't forget the compass...
Weekend Weather 13-14 January, 2007 Fact of the Week! The windiest place on Earth is Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica where winds of 200mph have been recorded. Our
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 19/01/2007 09:38:26
Tie your hats tight, avoid those creaking trees, and wrap up warm this weekend on the hills. You never know, winter might finally be on the way ...
Weekend Weather 20-21 January, 2007 Fact of the Week! Most rain ever to fall in one hour: 38.1mm on 26th November 1970 at Barst onGuadeloupe in the Caribbean
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 16/03/2007 09:48:35
The seasons play pick 'n' mix as spring descends into white-out conditions.
Weekend Weather 17-18 March, 2007 Fact of the Week! The lowest recorded temperature in the world (without windchill) was -89.6°C at Vostok Station, Antarctica, on 21
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Weekend Mountain Weather Outlook
By Walter the Weather Girl on 09/03/2007 09:44:43
Walter heads south to avoid the gnarly weather up north ...
Weekend Weather 10-11 March, 2007 Fact of the Week! Not including wind-driven rain, raindrops fall between 7 and 18 miles per hour (3 and 8 meters per second) in still
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Aqua3 Evolution Map Tested
By Jon on 16/05/2007 12:15:06
UPDATED UK's first plastic paper, customisable OS map used and abused.
Aqua 3 Evolution Map Tested Price: £19.99 (introductory rate, normally £24.99) Weight: 107 grammes (1:50,000 Landranger version) Features: Plastic paper
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2010 Kendal Mountain Festival - Bumper Preview
By Jon Doran on 27/09/2010 12:30:42
Everything but the films from this year's mountain culture blow-out in the Lake District and it's looking good.
in the pipeline too. Tarquin Cooper, who retraced the famous World War II ‘Heroes Of Telemark’ operation with a party of modern-day Marines. BBC presenter Helen Skelton paddled 2,010 miles along the Amazon, breaking records for the longest solo journey by kayak
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Winter Tyres For Mountain Types?
By Jon on 08/12/2010 09:51:28
We've got a set of winter tyres on the editorial Golf, here's how and why.
awareness that although I may be able to slow down fast, the car behind might not be able to...Anyway, our tyres in 185/60-14 size would have cost us £68 each plus another £5.75 for balancing, which is no more than normal tyres and you can off-set the amount
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