Morrissey ridge

Quick report

Henry Hungerford Barrett · Jan 17, 2017 · Flathead

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Quick report

Weather
windy, sunny
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, denseTrees, convexSlopes, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes, openTrees
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
deepPowder, windAffected

Deeper snowpack than mt. Fernie, accompanied by deeper powder turns. Moderate winds at sunset loading the east side. W side of ridge has been nuked by sun and wind, small insignificant cornices everywhere along the ridge. Best skiing is sheltered N facing terrain. Smaller surface hoar than mt.fernie ridge and less of it. One small whoompf in an isolated shallow rocky area