Groundhog lake

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Groundhog lake

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Terrible
Snow conditions were:
  • Heavy
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
  • Sunny slopes
We stayed away from:
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.

Comments

We sampled a wind affected east aspect slope. Weak layers at 50 cm and 90 cm cth26. Warm temperatures with snow melting out of the trees. 4 cm new snow last night.