A mention of the early season opening of Cairngorm and the Lecht in this article: [
www.dailymail.co.uk]
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"Ski resorts across Europe and North America have opened early this season after heavy snowfall in the last month.
The Scottish resorts of Cairngorm and The Lecht have also seen some early flurries and were briefly open at the start of November.
However, Cairngorm is now closed for annual maintenance work and mild and wet conditions has seen The Lecht shut down again."