Observation Subpeak

Quick report

eastham · Feb 7, 2018 · Glacier

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Quick report

Weather
cold, sunny
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, denseTrees
Stayed Away
steepSlopes, alpineSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab

There was good fresh snow to be found on mellow slopes. We avoided anything steep or exposed to overhead hazard. The three big persistent layers were obvious in the rutschblock we dug. It failed at R6 on the December 15 layer.