ShovelNose Creek Storm Skiing
Quick reportpatvalade · Nov 30, 2020 · Brandywine
Quick report
- Weather
- stormy, cloudy
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes, convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- Good
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow
Rain until 800m, heavy wet snow until 1400m, with things getting better from 1400-1800 meteres. Lot's of wind on the ridgetops the evening before, SW->NW. North facing slopes had some wind-loading, we stuck to mellower SW facing slopes, and still had great skiing.
Weather
Heavy winds at Ridgetop the evening before, North facing slopes were heavily loaded.