Hankin
SnowpackJack Howard-Stratton · Feb 28, 2021 · South Bulkley
Quick report
- Ride Type
- mellowSlopes
- Stayed Away
- alpineSlopes, steepSlopes
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- windAffected, powder
Flurries today with little accumulation and moderately poor visibility.
Snowpack
- Depth
- 270
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- NW
- Test Fracture
- sudden
- Site Elevation
- 1430
- Ski Penetration
- 15
- Test Initiation
- moderate
- Test Failure Depth
- 20
- Site Elevation Band
- tln
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow, variable
- Test Failure Layer Crystal Types
- stormSnow
Dug a pit at treeline near the hut where a 4 finger wind slab overlies fist storm snow, sudden drop CT11 @20 cm depth at base of wind slab. Two other pops at 32 and 70 cm depth at CT26.