Blackcomb backcountry - Chuting

Quick report

leetlau · Feb 1, 2018 · Spearhead

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Quick report

Weather
cold
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, convexSlopes, steepSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
powder

Temps -9 at start of day. -3 towards end of day. Skied S and SW facing aspects from 1950m to 1720m. Winds light at TL. Apparently moderate SW at alpine. Snow quality decent in trees with some minor evidence of treebombs at 1700m mark but no MFc. Ski cut convexities and jumped off pillows with nil results. Ski pen approx 25-30cms