Wind slab, sun crust and settled powder.
Quick reportcraig · Jan 7, 2021 · McGregor
Quick report
- Weather
- sunny
- Ride Type
- openTrees, alpineSlopes
- Stayed Away
- sunnySlopes, convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- ok
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, powder, crusty
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionTemp
Evidence of past wind slab avalanche activity to size 3 on cross loaded alpine features. Age undetermined. No obvious signs of instability in terrain travelled. Alpine terrain heavily wind affected. Wind exposed openings below tree-line soft slab. Sun exposed openings below tree-line sun crusted. Steep solar aspects surface snow moist. Sheltered and shaded aspects below tree-line settled powder. Thin melt- freeze crust below 1200 m.