Musical Bumps

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Snow conditions

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

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny
Avalanche conditions
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Great day in Whistler Backcountry

Windaffected on most N-NE aspects.

5-7cm new snow, mostly stable on all aspects we rode.

Shooting cracks & hollow /whumpfing while skinning in wind loaded areas.