5 mile basin report

Quick report

Weather

cloudy, sunny

Ride Type

openTrees, alpineSlopes

Stayed Away

steepSlopes

Riding Quality

good

Snow Conditions

windAffected, powder

Great day out and great snow was ridden. Better snow at tree-line, Snowpack was wind scoured in the alpine up to half dome summit. Conditions matched Avi reports. No signs of instability during the day to be seen. No reactive wind slabs but we stayed away from the steep stuff. There was surface hoar found at all elevations.

Snowpack

Obs Type

summary

Site Elevation Band

alp, tln