Hartley Creek

Quick report

Weather

cloudy, warm

Ride Type

alpineSlopes, mellowSlopes, openTrees

Stayed Away

convexSlopes, sunnySlopes

Riding Quality

good

Snow Conditions

powder, windAffected

Avalanche Conditions

avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionSound

Decent ski conditions in TL and the alpine areas above 1600 m. Experienced whumphing in convex features BTL and TL in a few sheltered areas. Recent size 1-1.5 slides were observed on steep NE alpine slopes. Alpine slopes (North to east facing) were wind affected by scouring and snow deposition, more common in gully features. CTM19, down 65cm Sudden planar on surface hoar interface. Results on third CTM11 down 35 cms also on surface hoar. Lower snowpack was consolidated. HS120 cm. Ski pen 10 cms. Scattered clouds and clear, calm conditions all day. Alpine temps -5C