East raft skiing
Snowpackcoopermanseth · Nov 28, 2020 · Kootenay Boundary
Quick report
- Weather
- windy, sunny
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, openTrees
- Riding Quality
- Good
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, powder
-7, clear, light north west wind Wind affect tree line and alpine - mostly pressing and forming thin wind skims - no skier reactivity observed today Skied and skinned in avalanche terrain sub-alpine, east facing supported bowl up to 35 deg.
Snowpack
CTH down 85 BELOW 10cm thick Nov 7 crust on facets. In our test there was extra facets below crust due to rock at base of snow. Very settled and supportive above the crust, bonded well to crust, and crust is very supportive as well. No reactivity above crust.