Mt. Kelly NE an SW slopes

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Mt. Kelly NE an SW slopes

Snow conditions

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

Information

Avalanche conditions
  • Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.

Comments

MT Kelly On sat and did a pit test. At about 30-50cm, the snow showed crusty slide (NE aspect)

Decided to ski SW slope which had low angle slopes and more trees. warmed up in the afternoon. Trees became very tight in lower half of slope with lots of fallen trees across gullies.