- Submitted by
- Summit Mountain Guides
- Observations date
- Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 04:32
- Location
- 49.069220° N 117.052990° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Powder
- We rode:
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Convex slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
Comments
Test profile on South aspect at 1940m showed and averaged height of snow of 130cm. Multiple compression test results in the moderate range varying from resistant to sudden in quality down 45cm on decomposing surface hoar 3-7mm.
