Elk Mountain

Quick report

gilbert.pjb · Dec 29, 2020 · East Island

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Quick report

Weather
foggy, cloudy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, convexSlopes, steepSlopes, openTrees
Snow Conditions
powder

Weather

Overcast and cloudy all day, with light precip falling in the afternoon in the form of snow.

Snowpack

2 storm slabs sitting on old settled storm snow. First layer is 5cm down, second is 25cm down. 5cm layer releases easily and creates a large amount of manageable sluf. 25cm layer is resistant to release, but does realise with a sudden pop. In isolated terrain this could release and create a size 1-2 avalanche.