Hector South Ridge Area

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Hector South Ridge Area

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Deep powder
  • Heavy
We rode:
  • Dense trees
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
  • Sunny slopes
We stayed away from:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Convex slopes
  • Cut blocks
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Cold
  • Sunny

Comments

Cold day, but snow felt very stable all throughout. We reached the top of the treeline and began to see more wind affected snow but overall it was in good shape. Deep, settled snow slowed skiing down a bit. No instabilities witnessed