Forum Ridge

Quick report

Danimal Kmart · Feb 8, 2025 · Northwest Inland

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, sunny
Ride Type
denseTrees, openTrees
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
powder

Great conditions on Forum today. Soft snow and moderate winds. Later in the afternoon tracks would slough in (mini slabs <2m) up to 6-8cm deep.

Weather

Sky Condition
brokenClouds

Sun poking through in the a.m. and light flurries starting around 14:00. Little total accumulation. -13°C and 15 km/h winds at ridge top around 13:00. Enough wind to transport significant snow during gusts.

Snowpack

Site Aspect
E
Cracking Observed
1

Snow depth ranged from 70cm-125cm. Soft on top, but not deep. Enough snow to avoid most (MOST) stumps and hazards. Any hoar frost building in this cold has presumably been knocked down by wind.