auto: Quick Report

Riding quality was:

Good

Snow conditions were:

• Deep powder

We rode:

• Dense trees
• Mellow slopes
• Open trees

We stayed away from:

• Alpine slopes
• Convex slopes
• Steep slopes

The day was:

• Cold
• Sunny

Avalanche conditions

• Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
• 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
• Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Skied Thar yesterday. Height of snow at 1785m was 2 meters. 30 cm of Storm snow was very reactive as a slab. Isolated Column compression test yielded a clean shear of CT6 30 cm down. Also we found a sudden planar fracture 80cm down CT 18. Slope Angle 35. Skied ridge proper. Ski cut 2 small size 1 slabs(30cm depth)from convex feature and steep slope on descent.

Lots of people out skiing yesterday.