- Submitted by
- R Newcombe
- Observations date
- Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 21:00
- Location
- 49.709829° N 125.327141° 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
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cold
Comments
With the forecast being high we stayed on well supported terrain on Mount Elma. There was 15cm on top of a crust. The crust was not noticeable in open areas but very noticeable in areas of denser trees where there was tree bombing. East slopes had a much firmer crust.
