Paget Shoulder
WeatherAbby Cooper · Jan 30, 2019 · Glacier
Quick report
- Weather
- windy, cloudy
- Ride Type
- denseTrees, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- alpineSlopes
- Snow Conditions
- crusty
Weather
Jan 29 temp inversion left suncrust on SW aspects. Significant wind transport in alpine today and yesterday (Jan 29).
Snowpack
CTE 1-3 down 95cm (to ground) on depth hoar + facets greater than 3mm in size. Ground site was uneven, rocky, 33 degrees. Air temp -7. MFcr down approx 60cm with strong temp gradient to ground. One test failed on isolation, one at 1 tap, one at 3. New sun crust on SW aspects under 1-2cm of new snow. Strong winds in alpine.