Observation Sub-Peak Shoulder
SnowpackBryce · Dec 30, 2020 · Glacier
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy
- Ride Type
- denseTrees, steepSlopes, openTrees
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- Amazing
- Snow Conditions
- powder
Wild bushwack to tree line. Once at tree line and above skiing was awesome. Soft fluffy pow on a denser layer below so be careful of loose snow avi’s.
Snowpack
Compression test failed at 2nd swing from the shoulder. We also noted a ~10cm layer of fluffy loose snow on a denser wind slab which did not want to hind with lower snow when compacted. Everything below fluffy snow seemed well compacted.