Red sands
Quick reportjessiemccoy13 ยท Jan 28, 2024
Quick report
- Weather
- warm, wet
- Stayed Away
- steepSlopes, sunnySlopes, convexSlopes, alpineSlopes, openTrees
- Riding Quality
- terrible
- Snow Conditions
- wet, heavy
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSound, avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionTemp
This was the start of getting into red sands When arriving we did a visual assessment and chose not to ride this area going into another area of red sands was not better and chose to stay low and we left due to avalanche risk being to high in the area Photos was when we first went in as we where leaving and on trail out we stop to take a break due to 4 foot whoops and we heard the whumpf
Snowpack
- Depth
- 178
- Site Aspect
- S
- Test Fracture
- resistant
- Site Elevation
- 1630
- Test Initiation
- moderate
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Surface Conditions
- surfaceHoar, newSnow
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- surfaceHoar
30cm and 100 cm failure layers