Whitewater Backcountry

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Whitewater Backcountry

Snow conditions

Snow conditions were:
  • Crusty
  • Powder
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Mellow slopes
We stayed away from:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Convex slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Foggy
Avalanche conditions
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Lots of settlements, whumpfing, shooting cracks, small remote triggering. Good snow quality again! The crust really helped bridge some of the lurking hazards (or at least appears to be haha)