TEST Kakwa Mt Ruth

Submitted by
Ryan Shelly
Observations date
Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 19:57
Location
54.005050° N 120.108540° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: TEST Kakwa Mt Ruth

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Hard
  • Powder
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Dense trees
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
We stayed away from:
  • Steep slopes
  • Sunny slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Warm
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.

Comments

Lots of new snow, lots of wind transport moving the snow around. We avoided anything beyond 35 degrees. Snow was cracking under skis and track .