Saturday Spice

Submitted by
alexhvos
Observations date
Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 18:30
Location
49.436414° N 115.104438° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Saturday Spice

Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Some small shooting cracks made an appearance on the skintrack so we dug a pit and then headed back to the resort.

CT3 @ 18cm depth. Low density above but it failed pretty easily at the rain crust.