Mount Chief Pascal

Quick report

raehiti · Mar 14, 2026 · Duffey

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Quick report

Weather
sunny
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, cutBlocks, denseTrees, mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
convexSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSlab

Great skiing. Approx. 10-15 cm fresh powder on crust. Sunny morning turned to broken clouds - minimal solar impact today.

Weather

Wind Speed
windSpeedCalm
Blowing Snow
none
Sky Condition
scatteredClouds
Temperature Trend
rising
Precipitation Type
none

Snowpack

Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
NE
Test Fracture
resistant
Site Elevation
1900
Ski Penetration
10
Test Initiation
moderate
Foot Penetration
15
Test Failure Depth
70
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow

Extended column test fractured down 70cm but did not propagate Compression test CTM 14 Resistant planar down 70cm Snowpack Fist to 15cm Finger to 70cm Knife layer at 70cm Finger below HS deeper than probe Saw minor sluffing on one steep alpine face Saw crown lines on nearby Joffre group - probably 1-2 days old