- Submitted by
- Henry Hungerford Barrett
- Observations date
- Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 23:20
- Location
- 49.445807° N 114.988403° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Amazing
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Deep powder
- Powder
- We rode:
- Convex slopes
- Cut blocks
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
- Sunny slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cold
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Inversion up high last 2 days. Cold AF valley bottom but warm in the sun up high. No wind. Some thin surface melt freeze crust showed up on solar aspects up high by the end of the day Sunday