crusty lightning strike
Quick reportrobmoote · Dec 9, 2025 · Kootenay Pass
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy
- Riding Quality
- terrible
- Snow Conditions
- crusty
breakable crust 2-3 cm thick all the way up from rain the previous night
Snowpack
- Depth
- 120
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- S
- Test Fracture
- resistant
- Site Elevation
- 2000
- Ski Penetration
- 5
- Test Initiation
- hard
- Foot Penetration
- 40
- Test Failure Depth
- 60
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Surface Conditions
- crust
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- surfaceHoar
ECTN17 30 cm, ECTP24 60 cm. Breakable rain crust 2-3 cm thick at top of snowpack.