Purple Mound route Lake Louise sidecountry

Quick report

Weather

sunny, warm

Ride Type

denseTrees, mellowSlopes

Stayed Away

alpineSlopes, steepSlopes

Riding Quality

ok

Snow Conditions

powder, wet

Skinned up Purple Mound route on Saturday. Spring conditions, sticky wet pow. Maybe I wasn't looking closely enough, but it looked like nothing around the valley had slid. No signs of instability observed. Large cornices on Wolverine Ridge.