BigWhite peak and Smoke A bowl, N/NE aspects

Quick report

waipungadesign · Feb 12, 2026 · South Okanagan

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Quick report

Weather
sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, openTrees, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes
Stayed Away
convexSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
crusty, windAffected

Rode a north facing aspect, fun turns. Pit dug on a NE aspect at 2230m , CT results were: CT2 down 5cm on surface hoar, resistant planar. CT10 down 12cm on crust, resistant planar Handshear test on north aspect at same elevation and found the top 3-5cm came away easily.