MacDonald West
Snowpackerinbutler511 · Jan 6, 2020 · Glacier
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes, convexSlopes
- Stayed Away
- alpineSlopes
- Riding Quality
- Amazing
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow
Excellent skiing. See snow report
Snowpack
Dug pit at 1800m on MacDonald West, at level first bench. Dec27 surface hoar buried 60cm below surface of new storm snow. Uneven fracturing to load. Ski quality was excellent, travelled to just above first bench, to 1900m. Above this, snow became wind affected and turned around.