Hasler

Submitted by
Trapper Gilowski
Observations date
Friday, December 29, 2023 at 22:30
Location
55.339510° N 122.340960° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Hasler

Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Sunny
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
  • Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.

Comments

Snow was better then expected, we targeted northerly aspects as that was where the best riding was area was pretty wind affected at TL and ALP but soft powder in sheltered areas
Older slide on SE aspect at treeline
Older slide on SE aspect at treeline
Older slide on SE aspect at treeline
Older slide on SE aspect at treeline
Wind scoured in spots and a little tracked
Wind scoured in spots and a little tracked
Beauty day out little warm out up top with the temperature inversion
Beauty day out little warm out up top with the temperature inversion
Older Slide on a ENE aspect
Older Slide on a ENE aspect
Conditions were better then expected
Conditions were better then expected
Found some Surface hoar buried 40 and 60cm down
Found some Surface hoar buried 40 and 60cm down
ECTP21 down 60 on surface hoar 6mm and facets 3mm
ECTP21 down 60 on surface hoar 6mm and facets 3mm
Older Slide NE aspect
Older Slide NE aspect