Purdy pre-storm tree skiing

Quick report

Weather

warm, cloudy, sunny

Ride Type

openTrees, steepSlopes, denseTrees

Stayed Away

alpineSlopes

Riding Quality

good

Snow Conditions

powder

Skied Northfacing slopes TL and below TL in sparse to dense trees near the Esplanade before the storm. Approx 5-10cm of new snow overlaying 15cm of settled powder. Minor surface sluffing on steeper features. Snow became heavy in the pm down low. No surface hoar on the surface. No naturals seen, no instabilities observed on N side. Sun crust to 2200m on solar aspects.