- Submitted by
- chris
- Observations date
- Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 18:00
- Location
- 49.413090° N 123.193160° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-123.19316,49.41309,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Strachan")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Heavy
- Wet
- We rode:
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
- Sunny slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Sunny
Comments
Skied up & down Strachan at about 11am. 5-7 cm of new snow from last storm is sitting on top of an easily ski pole-penetrated crust, then 20-30cm to next crust. On 35+ deg sun-affected slopes, top layer was very quick to give way and slid cleanly on the crust.
