Deliverance trees-ish and Hangover

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Deliverance trees-ish and Hangover

Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Stormy
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.

Comments

Touchy snowpack, great skiing! We stayed mostly on mellow slopes, except for taking Hangover on way to car, took in some valley laps. 40-45 cm new snow, we heard several natural avalanches rip somewhere, likely somewhere around “valley of certain doom” based on the sound.