Date: Saturday 19 February 2005

Peaks bagged: Glyder Fawr (999m/3276ft)

Route: Pen-y-Pass YHA - Glyder Fawr - Castell y Gwynt - Glyder Fawr - Llyn y Cwn - Cwm Padrig - Gwastadnant - Nant Peris

Notes: Early snow and sleet make walking conditions less pleasant, but after an hour the snow stopped and the clouds lifted, for a magnificent 360-degree view for tens of miles. Brisk winds brought temperatures down below freezing, making for brief stops once at the summit.

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