{"id":4149,"date":"2026-02-17T13:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/?p=4149"},"modified":"2026-08-28T13:15:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T12:15:05","slug":"winter-arrives-17-feb-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/winter-arrives-17-feb-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter arrives! (17 Feb 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At last winter arrived locally, and I walked up West Lomond. I took my microspikes and was very glad of them going up, and especially down the summit cone. Much of the surface was firm enough I could walk across the surface! 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