Windy Big White Backcountry

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Windy Big White Backcountry

Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy

Comments

Lots of variable, wind scoured snow, although we found some nice pockets on the northern slopes and in the trees. Some crust sloughing off with deep turns on steeper slopes, but no signs of instability.