Hanging Lake
Snowpacklinaagmz · Nov 28, 2020 · Brandywine
Quick report
- Weather
- warm, sunny
- Ride Type
- openTrees, mellowSlopes
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes, alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder, heavy, wet
Weather
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedCalm
- Blowing Snow
- none
- Rainfall Rate
- drizzle
- Sky Condition
- fewClouds
- New Snow24 Hours
- 20
- Storm Start Date
- 2020-11-28T06:16:00.000Z
- Storm Snow Amount
- 20
- Temperature Trend
- steady
- Precipitation Type
- none
- Precipitation24 Hours
- 20
Snowpack
- Depth
- 170
- Obs Type
- point
- Test Fracture
- sudden
- Site Elevation
- 1800
- Ski Penetration
- 10
- Test Initiation
- moderate
- Foot Penetration
- 30
- Test Failure Depth
- 28
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- crust
The first 20cm of the fresh snow cracked off within 10 pats and the crust/storm layer that sat 50cm below the fresh snow popped at 28 pats. Clean cut through. Angle was similar to what we skied, about ~45 degrees