- Submitted by
- Brad Roach
- Observations date
- Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 16:45
- Location
- 51.214090° N 117.509570° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Mellow slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
- Steep slopes
- Sunny slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Some good turns found with 15cm 4f top snow in sheltered N asps but pencil windslab and widespread solar input making most areas poor skiing with breakable crust. Solar crust predominant on E, W and S asps with widespread breakable MFcr. Many sz 1 na observed on steep solar Asps starting by 1130am.