Black Prince trees

Snowpack

nick.baggaley · Jan 7, 2020 · Spray - KLakes

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Quick report

Weather
stormy, cloudy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, denseTrees, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes, steepSlopes, convexSlopes
Riding Quality
Amazing
Snow Conditions
crusty, deepPowder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionTemp

Skied several laps on a few aspects - best quality snow was above ~2000m on the ESE aspect above the gully.

Weather

2 weather obs: 1012 at 2100m (BTL) SE aspect - 80cm HS, S-1, C OVC 1140 at 2200m (TL) ESE aspect - 115cm HS, S1-2, C OBS

Snowpack

CTE 8 dn 25 (SP) on SSl CTH 21 dn 110 (SC) on basal FC ECTN 10 dn 25 (SP) on SSl ECTP 20 dn 110 (SC) on basal FC Did not observe Nov 11 MFCr in snowpack, but it may be present at higher elevation above where we skied and tested.