Shovelnose, so hot right now

Quick report

jordan.polischuk · Dec 17, 2023 · Brandywine

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Quick report

Weather
sunny
Ride Type
denseTrees, cutBlocks, sunnySlopes, mellowSlopes
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
deepPowder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow

Day after the big storm, almost too much snow to ski. Probably 65-70cm new. Lots of signs of natural activity during and after the storm in the upper alpine bowl. Assumed cause was crossloading and windloading. Lots of signs of SW wind affect.