Zoa Peak

Quick report

j.jonasson · Jan 16, 2024 · Coquihalla

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
convexSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
powder, windAffected

Lots of tracks and a few groups out at Zoa. Good skiing below the wind effect at the ridge top. Overcast day with minimal wind and mild below zero temperatures. No signs of avalanche activity.

Snowpack

Depth
172
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
NW
Test Fracture
sudden
Site Elevation
1750
Test Initiation
moderate
Test Failure Depth
34
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
stormSnow

Got moderate compression test results on the recent storm snow at 15 and 16 taps, down 34cm. Also got a moderate result, 19 taps, on a deep tap test of the crust layer down 90 cm.