Whistler Backcountry
SnowpackSimon Thomson · Jan 9, 2021 · Spearhead
Quick report
- Ride Type
- openTrees
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- amazing
- Snow Conditions
- powder
Right side up upper snowpack, fast and fun powder. Ski pen gets deeper as you descend into BTL. Slightly wind affected at TL with new snow on top. Still skis well. 1 test profile, see snowpack obs
Snowpack
- Depth
- 220
- Site Aspect
- SW
- Site Elevation
- 1700
- Ski Penetration
- 25
- Foot Penetration
- 50
- Site Elevation Band
- btl, tln
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow
A few resistant shears in the upper HST. Deep tap test on Dec 9th Cr/FC DTTM (Sudden Collapse) down 130cm.