Hilda Ridge

Quick report

dustin.mclachlan · Nov 29, 2020 · Yukon

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Quick report

Weather
windy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, denseTrees, convexSlopes, sunnySlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
steepSlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
crusty, deepPowder, windAffected, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow

Extreme SW wind at Parker Ridge. Hilda trees skied nicely.

Avalanche

Small slab triggered intentionally from above at the steep moraine where Hilda Creek emerges. Test slope was about 5 m high. Heavy wind loading. Propagation distance was surprising!