Shames

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Snow conditions

Snow conditions were:
  • Powder
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Open trees

Information

The day was:
  • Cold
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.

Comments

Skied 3rd knoll to valley bottom gained zymacord ridge and skied fish and chips

Wide spread wind affect and pockets of windslab into treeline

Strong wind at ridgetop from E/NE wind still present when off ridgetop

Several ski cut and rider triggered 0.5-1.5 lose slides including one remote trigger

Cold af