Grave Creek

Quick report

Proper November adventure… wallow boot pack, to old burn, and blowdown hurdles. Only 40 cm at 2350m. Not quite enough coverage to avoid rocks. Whumpfing and shooting cracks in steeper shadowed terrain. The blue skies and inversion were worth it. Play safe.

Snowpack

Obs Type

point

Site Aspect

S

Test Fracture

sudden

Site Elevation

2350

Ski Penetration

30

Test Initiation

easy

Foot Penetration

35

Cracking Observed

1

Test Failure Depth

35

Site Elevation Band

tln

Surface Conditions

variable

Whumpfing Observed

1

Test Failure Layer Crystal Types

crust

HS 40cm. 4 cm crust just above ground.