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Quick morning ski up 9 to alpine and down 9a. 10cm low density snow at valley bottom increasing to ~20cm at alpine/treeline. Light winds from south in alpine but no wind transport and new snow is not wind affected :) Beautiful boot top turns with sluffs running easily. Jan 4th low elevation rain crusts...
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Toured up Elliot Ck glades today (10km NW of Smithers, generally NE aspect) with party of 3. Below tree line: 500m to 1000m: heavy rained last night ending ~8:00 am, very slushy and easy to ski. Height of snowpack at 1000m 110cm, surprising given the amount of rain at low elevations this year. Air temp...
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Planning to plow tomorrow morning(17/03/2011)
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Many of you will have heard about the new Hankin-Evelyn Backcountry Recreation area. We are pleased to officially launch maps and access information. Please visit www.bbss.ca/hankin for details. Take some time to look at the rest of that site for other useful information such as maps of popular ski touring...