diggin pits with Live4therush

Map for Mountain Information Network report: diggin pits with Live4therush

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Crusty
  • Deep powder
  • Hard
  • Powder
We rode:
  • Open trees
We stayed away from:
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Cold
Avalanche conditions
  • 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.

Comments

Spent the first bit practicing beacon searches near the trailhead.

Measured about 50 cm of fresh powder at the start of the trail with no other tracks up. Up at the lakr the light was very flat and surface conditions were windblown with harder snow.

Dug a snowpit to 250 cm.