The Gorge 14.5km start

Snowpack

Ed Nainby-Luxmoore · Dec 9, 2019 · Lizard-Flathead

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, denseTrees, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
OK
Snow Conditions
powder

Large temperature gradient in the top 50cm -9.4 @140cm, -4.2@ 90cm. Significant Surface Hoar all the way up to the summit. More stable than we had expected based off the days earlier MIN reports but even so we kept it relatively mellow skiing treed slopes back down.