AST 1 Obs - Hudson Bay Area

Quick report

Weather

cloudy

Ride Type

mellowSlopes

Stayed Away

alpineSlopes

Riding Quality

terrible

Snow Conditions

powder, windAffected

AST 1 course past 2 days, around treeline, Miller Ck area. Overall, shallow, heavily wind affected snowpack in the Alpine, with surface hoar growth noted at treeline and below. Snowpack depth of 40 cm avg in sheltered treeline areas. Most areas still below threshold depths for avalanches, exception being windloaded pockets in the Alpine. No shortage of early season hazards to wreck your day or season if one is not cautious.