Log cabin - 20 cm of new snow on crust

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Log cabin - 20 cm of new snow on crust

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Powder
We rode:
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
We stayed away from:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Convex slopes
  • Steep slopes

Information

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

Comments

Snow pit observations from meadow above the cut line:

20 cm of new snow over a 10 cm pencil hard ice crust

As we moved towards the north started to get whumpfing and wind effected snow, the best skiing is definitely in the tree above the cut line.