Camels Hump

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Camels Hump

Information

Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
Summary
Elevation band
  • Treeline
Aspect
  • NW
  • SE
Snowpack depth
240cm
Did you observe whumpfing?
Yes
Did you observe cracking?
Yes
Foot penetration
60cm
Ski penetration
20cm
Snowpack test result
Very easy
Snowpack test fracture character
Sudden (`pop` or `drop`)
Snowpack test failure depth
60cm
Surface conditions
  • New snow
Snowpack test failure layer crystal type
  • Surface hoar

Comments

Lots of whumpfs, cracking and easy test results.

Sr sz 1.5 dn 60cm on Jan 25th SH/FC from 15m away on a SE asp @ 1950m.