Tree-entry
Quick reportMatthew Lear · Feb 14, 2021 · Chic-Choc Mountains
Quick report
- Weather
- cold, windy
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, denseTrees, convexSlopes, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- Good
- Snow Conditions
- hard, deepPowder, windAffected, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound
Snow profile 1800M 215cm snowpack. 38 degree slope 11c NE aspect Compaction test moderate Results sudden collapse at 45cm deep where Small amount of surface hoar (laying down) was present and facets. Extended column test hard results 45cm half block propagation. New Sled triggered size 1.5 slab avalanches seen on N to W aspects. Suspected wind slab but not verified.