Pulpit Knob (1) south slopes

Quick report

andrea.johancsik · Jan 17, 2021 · Glacier

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Quick report

Weather
warm, cloudy, sunny
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
convexSlopes
Riding Quality
OK
Snow Conditions
windAffected, powder

Wind affect on uptrack.

Snowpack

Dug a pit on the south aspect of Pulpit 1. Layer failed 20cm down at CTM 11. We guess this is the unconsolidated storm snow from last week. We also observed a rain crust at 150cm depth, but it didn't fail on the compression test. The area appears to have been skiied heavily all weekend.