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Quick report

freespirit24 · Feb 1, 2026 · White Pass West

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Quick report

Weather
warm
Ride Type
mellowSlopes
Stayed Away
steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
good
Snow Conditions
powder

Surprisingly good snow quality Dug pit at 1200 metres on 20 degree slope 100 cm to ground Top 15 cm is recent storm snow on light facet layer Hard packed layer at 35 cm Sugary facets from 70 cm all the way to ground CTH 25 Fun ride down. Dog deep :p

Snowpack

Depth
100
Site Aspect
N
Test Fracture
resistant
Ski Penetration
6
Test Initiation
hard
Foot Penetration
15
Test Failure Depth
15
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
facets

Surprisingly good quality snow at Log Cabin today! Top 15 cm storm snow layer failed after third full arm whack. Dug pit at 1200 metres on 20 degree slope 100 cm to ground Top 15 cm is recent storm snow on facet layer Hard packed layer 35 cm down Sugary facets from 70 cm deep all the way to ground Fun and fluffy ride down. Deep enough that dog had a hard time keeping up.