Huckleberry hut

Snowpack

Inthemountains · Dec 23, 2020 · Bonnington

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Quick report

Weather
windy, sunny
Ride Type
denseTrees, sunnySlopes, openTrees, mellowSlopes
Stayed Away
convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
powder, crusty, heavy

2 days spent in the Bonnington range near Huckleberry hut. Several signs of avalanches from the Dec 20-21 storm. All size 2-2.5

Snowpack

Depth
150
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
NE
Test Fracture
sudden
Site Elevation
1900
Test Initiation
hard
Test Failure Depth
65
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow, crust
Whumpfing Observed
1
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
crust

Large wumpfing while walking around ridge. Wind affected surface. wind loading onto NE aspects. CTM 11 RP down 10cm SH CTH21 down 65 on dec 7 crust