Snorkel Powder

Quick report

Weather

warm, foggy, stormy, windy, wet

Ride Type

openTrees, mellowSlopes

Stayed Away

alpineSlopes, steepSlopes

Riding Quality

amazing

Snow Conditions

deepPowder, heavy

Avalanche Conditions

avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionTemp

It snowed heavily most of the afternoon with accumulations upwards of 50 cm. We skied ~25 degrees SE-facing slopes, which were barely steep enough to float on the roughly 100 cm of fresh, somewhat heavy powder that had come down. No signs of instability observed.