Goat Slide

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Goat Slide

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Terrible
Snow conditions were:
  • Crusty
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Steep slopes
We stayed away from:
  • Open trees

Information

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

Comments

Even the smallest accumulation on the crust was moving. Poked into E-facing terrain and saw more wind-loading and instability. Deepest slab was about 20cm but most were 10cm or less.