Red Sands

Snowpack

Dustin Deuling · Feb 9, 2017 · North Monashee

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Quick report

Weather
sunny, cold
Ride Type
cutBlocks, steepSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
deepPowder, windAffected, powder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow

Dug full pit to ground at 240 cm at 1549 meter elevation northwest slope, 60cm compression test revealed no results. The snow was slightly wind affected. No slides, cracks or whumpfing. The riding was awesome.

Weather

Avg Temp
-5
Max Temp
-5
Min Temp
-10
Sky Condition
scatteredClouds
New Snow24 Hours
60
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
none

Snowpack

Depth
240
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
NW
Site Elevation
1549
Ski Penetration
40
Test Initiation
none
Foot Penetration
60
Sled Penetration
60
Site Elevation Band
btl
Surface Conditions
newSnow