Killdevil

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Killdevil

Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny
  • Warm
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Comments

Sun crust sitting on a 10cm, on top of the crust there was a 5-10cm of fresh snow from the night before.

Consistently failed 3 moderate (elbow) burpe test

Skier triggered size one in 45% slope / 5m wide by 5m long, isolated pocket.

We stay away from steep open slopes.