South Lepsoe

Map for Mountain Information Network report: South Lepsoe

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Amazing
Snow conditions were:
  • Powder
We rode:
  • Dense trees
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
  • Steep slopes
  • Sunny slopes
We stayed away from:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Convex slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Cold
  • Sunny
Avalanche conditions
  • 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

No signs of instability in the surface snow but we were worried about the crust layer. Heard 2 whoomfs. Dug a quick profile, ended up being in a very shallow and rocky spot but that is exactly where we're afraid of triggering something. Got a moderate result on the propagation test.