Circle East 190314
SnowpackMitchell Sulkers · Mar 14, 2019 · Spearhead
Quick report
- Weather
- stormy, windy, cloudy
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes, convexSlopes
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound
Snowpack
Moderate to strong SSW winds redistributing snow into lee of ridge tops and ribs to 60cm deep. Brittle slabs cracking under the weight of a single skier. Failure plane old wind-pressed crust. Easy sheers and ski cuts at convexities, most failing 20-40cm deep and running on steep slopes. One new natural windslab avalanche off north side of Disease Ridge on ski out Body Bag Bowl as well.