BACK OF BIG WHITE

Quick report

matthew.mantik · Mar 14, 2024 · South Okanagan

View on map
Observation photo 1Observation photo 2

Quick report

Weather
sunny, warm
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
steepSlopes, sunnySlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
heavy, wet, windAffected
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionTemp

2 laps off the back of big white today, stopping once it got too warm. Snow felt stable but sluff was heavy and getting bigger through the day. Dug a small pit down to crust and stopped there as it was to much work to dig though. Facets present on top of crust. No results from compression test.

Snowpack

Depth
210
Obs Type
summary
Site Aspect
N, NE
Site Elevation
2200
Ski Penetration
4
Foot Penetration
8
Site Elevation Band
alp
Surface Conditions
corn, surfaceHoar