Snow cornice Snow cornice A snow cornice or simply cornice (from the Italian cornice meaning "ledge") is an overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along the sides of gullies. They form by wind blowing snow over sharp terrain breaks (e.g. the crest of the mountain) where it attaches and builds out horizontally. This build-up is most common on the steeper and leeward sides of mountains. Cornices are extremely dangerous and travelling above or below them should be avoided. When a cornice "collapses", it breaks in from the cornice to the top of the peak;
Head for the Edge, Keep Walking When Jill’s story came to an end, I missed her; I wanted to know what she was doing… what she was thinking. This is not a typical break up book. Jill’s unpredictable, frustrating, and funny life made me laugh, and cry, and remember. Just like a good friend.’ Gutter magazine The novel appeared in excerpted form in The Scotsman and "The Sunday Times". Head for the Edge, Keep Walking Head for the Edge, Keep Walking (2014) is the debut novel by Scottish author Kate Tough. "Head for the Edge, Keep Walking" is the witty but unsentimental story of a woman