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The Guardian - UK
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Travel

Snowboarding on Cairngorm Mountain

Snowboarding on Cairngorm
There were rare conditions in Scotland this March and April, when the slopes on and around Cairngorm mountain turned into a powder paradise. Here, British snowboarding champion Lesley McKenna rides off-piste at Ciste Mhearad Photograph: euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
According to McKenna, some of the best free-ride runs she has ever done are around Cairngorm near Head Wall Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
'Proper powder face shots all the way!' Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
McKenna on Head Wall Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
McKenna on Head Wall Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
McKenna on Head Wall Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
McKenna on Head Wall Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
McKenna on Coire Laogh Mor Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
The snowpark on the Ptarmigan piste is a lot of fun as well Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
Alpine and freestyle coach Chris Mitchell at the Ptarmigan funpark Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
Angus Leith gets some air at Coire Laogh Mor Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
Snowboarding on Cairngorm
Ben Kilner, a member of the team GB halfpipe team, lands on his head at Coire Laogh Mor Photograph: Euan Baxter/euanb.com
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