Spearhead range

Quick report

leetlau · Jan 13, 2019 · South Coast Inland

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Quick report

Weather
warm, sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
Stayed Away
sunnySlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionTemp

Spearhead range N faces. Skies clear. Winds nil. On N faces temps -1 to 0 from 1800 to 2200m. Temps spiked to +8 @ 2200M and +10 @ 1700m on solar aspects. Ski pen 3-5cms on N aspects. Assorted Na cornice drops on N faces indicated no propogation. Chalky fast snow on NW 500m steeper (approx 45 deg shot. Ditto on 400m moderate angled face. Then dogpoo snow on lower angled face. Go figure variability Of course due to solar and heat lots of solar effect including pinwheeling