Bula Pass

Snowpack

Ben Yeager · Nov 21, 2017 · Little Yoho

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Quick report

Weather
stormy, warm, foggy
Ride Type
alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, convexSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes
Riding Quality
Good
Snow Conditions
powder

Cruised up Bula Pass today, dug a pit at 2200m on E aspect with a hard result in the column test down 39cm In the storm snow. Weather was warm, 0 degress at 1230, but -5 by 1400 on ridgetop. A storm moved in around 1300 and visibility was quickly reduced and the snow was falling hard by the time we skied out.

Snowpack

CTH 21 down 39cms sudden planar in storm snow.