Hidden bowl

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Hidden bowl

Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Stormy
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Comments

5 to 10cm new snow over hard wind affected in the alpine.

Soft powder at tree line and below.

Two size 1.5 slab avalanches off Richardson ridge less than 24h ago, maybe from cornice failure from the large blocks seen at the bottom of the runout.