Asulkan Hut Pit

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Asulkan Hut Pit

Information

Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
Point observation
Elevation above sea level
2,134m
Elevation band
  • Alpine
Aspect
  • NW
Snowpack depth
245cm
Did you observe whumpfing?
No
Did you observe cracking?
No
Foot penetration
40cm
Ski penetration
10cm
Snowpack test result
None
Snowpack test fracture character
Resistant
Surface conditions
  • Crust
  • New snow

Comments

Pit location:

Alpine, slightly above tree line.

Results: CTN.

Progressive snowpack with no failures observed.

Persistent Weak Layer currently sitting 110cm below snowpack.

195-245cm: F

195-115cm: 4F

115-80cm: K