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Quick report

hallidaygeoffrey · Mar 7, 2026 · Clemina

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, stormy, wet
Ride Type
cutBlocks, denseTrees, mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
ok
Snow Conditions
heavy, wet, windAffected
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionTemp

Riding was ok, rain below 1800m made the snow sloppy and gross, above 1800m was wet snow. The main part of the storm appeared to be arriving late in the day, snow is likely accumulated more since.

Weather

Wind Speed
windSpeedModerate
Blowing Snow
light
Rainfall Rate
raining
Sky Condition
overcast
Wind Direction
N
Storm Snow Amount
17
Temperature Trend
rising
Precipitation Type
mixedSnowRain

Snowpack

Depth
215
Obs Type
point
Test Fracture
sudden
Site Elevation
2040
Test Initiation
moderate
Test Failure Depth
87
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
surfaceHoar

Failed first on the new snow layer at CTE 8 at 17cm. Failed again CTM 20 at 87cm on the early February surface hoar layer. Sudden collapse. The test was on a 23% slope, south facing.