Frosty Mountain
Snowpackfredski · Feb 28, 2021 · Manning
Quick report
- Weather
- foggy, cloudy
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes, denseTrees, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder, heavy
Warmer at lower elevations with lots of tree bombs below 1500m. Some wind scouring near 2000m on the NE aspect. We dug a pit on the N aspect at around 2000m. Skiing was good on the N aspect down to around 1500m, after which it became quite heavy. We saw no obvious signs of instability.
Snowpack
- Depth
- 185
- Site Aspect
- N
- Test Fracture
- unevenBreak
- Test Initiation
- moderate
- Test Failure Depth
- 40
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
Compression test at 2000m: CTM17 (Non planar break) down 10 cm, CTH22 (Non planar break) down 40 cm (see photos).