93s surface hoar

Map for Mountain Information Network report: 93s surface hoar

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Powder
We rode:
  • Convex slopes
  • Open trees

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Went to check out the 93s today to see how the surface hoar was doing.

-15 at the car 8:30am

Skinned up NE aspect with settlements between 1800-2300m

Rode burnt trees on an East aspect and experienced long shooting cracks or slides up to 1.5 (roughly 50cm crowns) between 2100-1700m on every convex roll skied.

-3 at the car 11:00am