Coquihalla Pipeline Fun

Quick report

brian.thornburn · Feb 2, 2024 · Coquihalla

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Weather

Avg Temp
-1
Wind Speed
windSpeedCalm
Blowing Snow
none
Sky Condition
clear
New Snow24 Hours
0
Storm Snow Amount
0
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
none
Precipitation24 Hours
0

Snowpack

Depth
115
Obs Type
summary
Site Aspect
S
Site Elevation
1578
Ski Penetration
0
Foot Penetration
0
Site Elevation Band
btl
Surface Conditions
crust, surfaceHoar

Skied a couple of laps on the pipeline cut. Parking lot Snow depth 72 cm Boot penetration 20 cm Ski penetration 0cm 3cm supportive crust Creek passable. Supportive crust right to the summit. Pipeline summit (1575m) Snow depth 115cm Boot pen 0 Ski pen 0 4cm supportive crust Wet snow underneath, rounds abound Surface hoar Wind nil Bluebird skies No avalanche potential slopes to evaluate.