Bruins Glacier/Ursus Major
Quick reportsean.a.cochrane · Jan 18, 2021 · Glacier
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy, sunny
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, convexSlopes
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- Good
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, powder
15-25cm dry powder ski penetration on Ursus Major approach slopes(East thru North) in the Bruins Glacier zone. Wind slab was observed on immediate Lee aspects and larger convex features. No avalanches observed in our immediate view or in our travel. Winds switched from West (am) to NW (pm) Mostly Light winds below 2200m. Light to Moderate winds above 2200m.
Weather
Convective clouds provided intermittent flurries especially at elevations below 2400m