Pipestone Bowl

Quick report

Parks Canada Visitor Safety · Jan 27, 2024 · Glacier

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Snowpack

Depth
105
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
N
Test Fracture
sudden
Site Elevation
2370
Ski Penetration
49
Test Initiation
easy
Foot Penetration
100
Site Elevation Band
alp
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
facets

In profile and in most terrain traveled, snowpack was faceted and generally weak.