Dolomite Shoulder

Submitted by
jenny.earle25
Observations date
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 18:45
Location
51.651787° N 116.338957° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Dolomite Shoulder

Information

Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
Point observation
Elevation above sea level
2,200m
Elevation band
  • Treeline
Aspect
  • E
Snowpack depth
216cm
Did you observe whumpfing?
No
Did you observe cracking?
No
Snowpack test result
None
Surface conditions
  • New snow

Comments

Our group dug a pit and did CT and ECT on 30 degree slope. No result on either test (ECTX). In examining the snowpack, we found a layer down 44 cm and another down 85 cm. The latter fractured on a hard shovel shear, on what appeared to be faceted snow; possibly 24 Jan crust.