A Tussle on Russell
Quick reportsportnewk · Apr 19, 2025 · North Island
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy, stormy, windy
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, cutBlocks, denseTrees, mellowSlopes, openTrees, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- ok
- Snow Conditions
- crusty, hard
Overnight temps froze the snowpack. By mid afternoon the upper 2-5cm had softened up and made for nice skiing. Steady 40km/h from the West throughout the day. Snow fell on and off all day. ~2cm accumulation. Snow depth 2.9m @1500m
