Helena Ridge

Quick report

Weather

cold, sunny

Ride Type

sunnySlopes, alpineSlopes, steepSlopes

Riding Quality

terrible

Snow Conditions

hard, windAffected

Sun did not soften squeaky neve on steep SW facing slopes even in the afternoon. Crux high thirties degree slightly exposed traverse slope above Rockbound lake was challenging even with ski crampons. Great adventure to summit and very bad skiing all the way to the car.