Jumbo Pass

Quick report

npin · Dec 7, 2025 · West Purcell

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Quick report

Weather
cloudy
Ride Type
openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
deepPowder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow

Great skiing! Unconsolidated pow in the trees. No cracking, whumphing or slab avalanches observed. On very steep slopes, we could get the top 30 cm to run as a dry loose. New snow did feel a little slabby in one wind exposed area we nosed into at treeline.

Snowpack

Depth
140
Obs Type
point
Site Aspect
NE
Test Fracture
resistant
Site Elevation
2160
Test Initiation
moderate
Foot Penetration
60
Test Failure Depth
60
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow
Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
surfaceHoar

ECTN 14, CTM 16 (RP) down 60 cm, failed on small surface hoar (2mm) and preserved stellars. Mid-November crust down 1m.