Back of Gem snow report

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Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny

Comments

We dug a pit off the back of Gem Lake. CTN on a 185 cm snowpack. Found a persistent weak layer about 15 cm down that appeared well bonded in this location. No failures observed in our tests.