Fraser ridge and chutes

Carte pour le rapport du Réseau d'information en montagne: Fraser ridge and chutes

Conditions de neige

La qualité du hors-piste était:
Excellente
Les conditions de neige étaient :
  • Croûtée
  • Lourde
  • Poudreuse
Nous avons parcouru:
  • Pentes alpines
  • Forêt dégagée
Nous sommes restés à l'écart de:
  • Pentes convexes
  • Pentes raides

Information

La journée était:
  • Nuageuse
  • Chaude

Commentaires

Decided to poke our noses into the alpine today. Went up onto Fraser ridge and skied a series of lower angle planar ramps off the ridge top.

Seemed to be substantial wind effect in the alpine but did not seem reactive on south faces. There was a cornice fall on similar aspects within the last few days. This did not trigger any deeper layers we could see.

Skied a se aspect in Fraser chutes and convexities were still reactive

Cornice fall and reactive convexities photos attached