Renshaw Cycle Works Ladies Ride!
Quick reportFrozen Pirate · Feb 23, 2019 · Chic-Choc Mountains
Quick report
- Weather
- cold, windy, sunny
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, denseTrees, convexSlopes, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes, openTrees
- Riding Quality
- Good
- Snow Conditions
- hard, deepPowder, windAffected, powder
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSnow, avalancheConditionSound
Ladies on a cold Renshaw morning. Quick hole at BLT 1750m near the cabin site in a sheltered drainage at 1100hr. Snowpack 215cm Foot Pen 65cm 20cm of storm snow within the last week. Clear skies all day, winds calm BTL, gusting mod Alp/TL. Air Temperature -17. 19018 PWL down 85cm SH/FC 8mm. No compression test results. Winds have scoured alpine ridges, created widespread windslabs in open areas, but great snow found in sheltered aspects. Shooting cracks, whumps at TL noted at 2100m. Several Cornice failures not producing slabs below.