Fraser Ridge - White Pass
Snowpackjamesminifie · Dec 18, 2016 · White Pass West
Quick report
- Weather
- windy, cloudy
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes
- Riding Quality
- ok
- Snow Conditions
- hard, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSound
Snowpack
- Depth
- 105
- Obs Type
- summary
- Site Aspect
- N
- Test Fracture
- sudden
- Site Elevation
- 1100
- Ski Penetration
- 20
- Test Initiation
- hard
- Foot Penetration
- 50
- Cracking Observed
- 1
- Test Failure Depth
- 90
- Site Elevation Band
- tln, alp
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow, variable
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- depthHoar
Upper pack - highly wind affected all aspects. Mid - 1F consolidated slab Lower- MF forms with 10-15cm basal facets/depth hoar