Keith's Hut Ridge

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n.matwyuk · Dec 23, 2021 · Duffey

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Weather
windy, cold
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, alpineSlopes, denseTrees, openTrees
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
deepPowder

Dug pit on East side of ridge towards Motel 66 but around 1750m in a sheltered area. HS 335cm CT results below. Medium 5 non planar failure, non propagating at 55cm Hard 1, sudden planar partial propagation (as non shovel side was not full planar) at 85cm When shovel inserted behind column for pry, it failed at 160cm, non planar on melt freeze crust. Increasing density down to the melt freeze crust. No signs of instability while skiing.