Russet's backside
Quick reportjason.roussel · Feb 16, 2026 · Spearhead
Quick report
- Weather
- foggy
- Ride Type
- steepSlopes, cutBlocks, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- sunnySlopes, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- deepPowder, crusty
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSlab
Skier triggered breakable crust slab on steep SE facing slope on russet ridge. Snow that has been getting the morning sun seems to have frozen into a hard to ski crust that let's go easily.