Baldy Rocks West
Quick reportBen Whitton · Nov 26, 2023 · Kootenay Pass
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy, foggy, sunny, warm
- Ride Type
- denseTrees, mellowSlopes, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes, sunnySlopes
- Riding Quality
- ok
- Snow Conditions
- crusty, powder, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSound
A classic early season Kootenay pass day!
Weather
- Min Temp
- -12
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedCalm
- Blowing Snow
- none
- Sky Condition
- scatteredClouds
- New Snow24 Hours
- 0
- Temperature Trend
- falling
- Precipitation Type
- none
- Precipitation24 Hours
- 0
Snowpack
- Depth
- 70
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- NW, W
- Test Fracture
- unevenBreak
- Site Elevation
- 2070
- Ski Penetration
- 10
- Test Initiation
- hard
- Foot Penetration
- 50
- Test Failure Depth
- 32
- Site Elevation Band
- btl
- Surface Conditions
- crust, surfaceHoar, variable
- Whumpfing Observed
- 1
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- other
Break was on rime/ ice crystal layer