Lazy Boy
Quick reportsaxon.g · Feb 28, 2026 · Duffey
Quick report
- Weather
- warm, sunny, cloudy
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, sunnySlopes, mellowSlopes
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes, convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder, windAffected, crusty
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSound
Great day in Lazy Boy area. Snow was significantly wind affected in some areas, and boot top powder in others. Ridge top was very crusty. Great riding overall. ECTX but with a shovel pull it sheared sudden planar at layer 70cm down Team member heard whumph in Ottoman slide path near middle.
Weather
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedCalm
- Blowing Snow
- none
- Sky Condition
- scatteredClouds
- Temperature Trend
- rising
- Precipitation Type
- none
Snowpack
- Depth
- 205
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- N
- Test Fracture
- sudden
- Site Elevation
- 1900
- Test Initiation
- none
- Test Failure Depth
- 70
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Whumpfing Observed
- 1
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- facets
North facing aspect at 1900m. ECTX but shovel pull yield a sudden planar failure on layer 70cm down - appeared to be primarily facets. Slope was 25-30 degrees.