The pass sucks, tell your friends

Quick report

mathiascartier05 · Dec 6, 2025 · Glacier

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Quick report

Weather
stormy
Ride Type
mellowSlopes, openTrees
Stayed Away
alpineSlopes
Riding Quality
amazing
Snow Conditions
deepPowder
Avalanche Conditions
avalancheConditionSnow

was able to find the goods amidst the storm, ~20-40cm of unconsolidated snow, towards the end of the day a visible storm slab was forming ~20cm thick. skiing above 1600m was pretty solid!

Weather

Avg Temp
-3
Wind Speed
windSpeedCalm
Blowing Snow
light
Sky Condition
overcast
Snowfall Rate
1
New Snow24 Hours
30
Temperature Trend
steady
Precipitation Type
snow

Snow picked up significantly by 4pm, likely 2-3cm/hr

Snowpack

Depth
140
Obs Type
summary
Site Aspect
N, NW
Test Fracture
resistant
Site Elevation
1900
Test Initiation
moderate
Foot Penetration
60
Site Elevation Band
tln
Surface Conditions
newSnow

In sheltered areas the snow was settling well with warmer temperatures around -2 to -5 @ treeline. As the slab forms it will likely be reactive on unsupported slopes.