Clague backcountry

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Clague backcountry

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
OK
Snow conditions were:
  • Crusty
  • Hard
We rode:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
We stayed away from:
  • Convex slopes
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
  • Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.

Comments

Hard crusty snow, lots of recent slides in the upper bowl above clague cabin. Recent rain, almost spring like conditions.