Opal Hills North

Quick report

sprockter · Jan 29, 2019 · Maligne

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Quick report

Weather
warm, sunny
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, denseTrees, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
Terrible
Snow Conditions
heavy
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSound

Continuous whumphing was observed at TL, indicating a very weak base and higher avalanche hazard than expected. Ski pen 40cms made for arduous travel at higher elevations. Lower down, HS in the trees was only 5-10cms. Obs. report for 1675-2175m. Limited ALP obs.