Lovely outing in Kandy Land

Quick report

andrew.jones01 · Dec 21, 2023 · Dogtooth

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy, warm
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
convexSlopes, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
powder

Toured up Kandy Land (formerly H&B) to 2250m, south of KHMR boundary. Moderate and sudden test results on Dec 1 SH. December 5 crust is only present below 1950m. Great skiing in a time of slim pickings.

Snowpack

Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
NE
Test Fracture
sudden
Ski Penetration
30
Test Initiation
moderate
Foot Penetration
60
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
facets, surfaceHoar

Low density boot top powder. Surface snow is moist below 1600m