Ursus trees + 8812

Snowpack

jeenamr · Nov 13, 2023 · Glacier

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Quick report

Weather
cold, cloudy
Ride Type
openTrees, alpineSlopes
Stayed Away
convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSound

Good quality riding today in Ursus trees, followed by a lap of 8812. Thick crust found up to 2100m under 15-20cm of low density snow. Experienced large whumpf at the bottom of bruins ridge right after crossing the large convex roll.

Weather

Wind Speed
windSpeedLight
Sky Condition
brokenClouds
Wind Direction
SW
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
snow

Snowpack

Depth
130
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
SE
Test Fracture
resistant
Site Elevation
2150
Test Initiation
hard
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Whumpfing Observed
1
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
surfaceHoar, crust

CTM 18 RP dn 65cm on sun crust CTH 28 RP dn 65cm on sun crust