KH Slackcountry
Snowpacknschroeder · Feb 27, 2021 · Dogtooth
Quick report
- Weather
- warm, windy, sunny
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, sunnySlopes, steepSlopes, denseTrees
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- powder, windAffected
Spend the day north of the resort in the slackcountry. Overall great ski conditions. Some minor wind effect on both sides of Rudi’s ridge.
Weather
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedLight
- Blowing Snow
- none
- Sky Condition
- fewClouds
- Wind Direction
- NW
- New Snow24 Hours
- 0
- Temperature Trend
- steady
- Precipitation24 Hours
- 0
Winds out of the northwest today, breezy on the ridge tops. On south facing slopes out of the wind the sun was warm.
Snowpack
- Obs Type
- point
- Site Aspect
- S
- Test Fracture
- unevenBreak
- Ski Penetration
- 10
- Foot Penetration
- 45
- Site Elevation Band
- btl
- Surface Conditions
- newSnow
Recent storm snow was popping off the dense layer below in a hasty pit we dug. Suspect the Feb 19th layer?