Tintina Range

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Tintina Range

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Crusty
  • Hard
  • Powder
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Convex slopes
  • Dense trees
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Stormy
  • Sunny
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

3rd day exploring Tintina Range ..getting the hang of it .

pushed luck on South facing slope . (thin rocky icy steep,still exhillerating )

Last 2 days skiing noth facing slopes ,beautiful .

skiied a true south face today as it seemed high and dry ...

much wind affected

much sun affected .

dry rotten snow

fast firm conditions .

dry powder in pockets at 1800 m to 1600 and pretty good tree skiinv down to 1000 m .

approaches have some deep postholes.

disturbed two fat mooses and some cariboos

Good look to Rose peak,,skking north face tomorrow

, God willing .

xo revy