Mistaya Traverse

Quick report

Weather

sunny, windy

Ride Type

alpineSlopes, denseTrees

Stayed Away

convexSlopes, steepSlopes

Riding Quality

terrible

Snow Conditions

crusty, heavy, wet, windAffected

Avalanche Conditions

avalancheConditionTemp

Lots of avalanche debris on all slopes around the lakes. 10cm of wet, heavy snow that really wanted to slide off of the crust underneath made for difficult travel. Dug a hand pit into the crust layer: maybe another 30cm that was not well bonded, but did not shear either.