Sphincter clenching

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Sphincter clenching

Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Warm
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Skied a few laps in video and dispatchers bowl. Fairly good boot top powder on SE facing slopes, but quite variable in spots.

Had consistent whumpfing throughout the day, however no cracking and didn’t see any natural or human triggered avalanches.