It was quite a day out, many thanks to Sue for orgainising and driving and Anne for collecting the bus.  Nine in total made the summit, a particularly great effort from Jithin on his first time ever in snow anywhere.  A few of the pics I took from the day.

The path out

Meeting Mountain Rescue leaving their Derry base

Our first visit to Bob Scott's for our morning break

Crossing the Derry

Anne leaving us - off for a snooze! 

Onwards and upwards

Traversing a snow pocket

Lunch - in the windiest spot we could find 

Across the plateau

The summit ridge - very windy

Tea in Bob Scot's - on the way back

Bob Scot's again