Tree Triangle
Snowpackwjtilden · Feb 14, 2020 · Sunshine
Quick report
- Weather
- windy, cloudy
- Ride Type
- openTrees
- Stayed Away
- alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- amazing
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow
Epic powder! Lots of loading over the last few days made for good skiing and some results on the new snow in a column test.
Weather
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedLight
- Blowing Snow
- moderate
- Sky Condition
- brokenClouds
- Snowfall Rate
- 1
- New Snow24 Hours
- 10
- Temperature Trend
- rising
- Precipitation Type
- snow
Bit windy and snowing all day. Noticed a fair amount of cornices falling on the ridge near Giza Couloir.
Snowpack
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- NE
- Test Fracture
- sudden
- Site Elevation
- 2050
- Test Initiation
- veryEasy
- Test Failure Depth
- 15
- Site Elevation Band
- btl
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- stormSnow
Failure at 4 hits on column test. Failed on storm snow. Solid mid pack with a few layers of concern.