Stable conditions at Phelix Creek

Quick report

samhh14 · Jan 5, 2025 · Cariboos

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Quick report

Weather
sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
powder

175 cm snowpack at @ 1875 m in below the Peregrine-Frodo col (north aspect). 10-15 cm light unconsolidated snow on top of 30-40 4F snow, on a crust. ECTN25 down 45 cm. Observed no avalanche activity aside from some dry loose on steeper N aspect slopes. Little to no wind deposited snow overnight. Skiing was great!

Snowpack

Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
N, NW
Test Fracture
unevenBreak
Ski Penetration
20
Test Initiation
hard
Foot Penetration
45
Test Failure Depth
45
Site Elevation Band
alp
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
crust

ECTN25 down 45 on the crust.