Helen shoulder

davidc23067, Wednesday 16th March, 2022 6:05PM

<p>More snow than expected in parking lot. We broke trail along the summer trail. Ski pen 25cm minimum. The day started off colder but as we gained elevation throughout the day, the temp increased to -2 and we observed moist surface snow on north and south aspects.</p>

Weather Report

<p>Cloud coverage varies from overcast in the morning and evening with period broken clouds mid day. Clear sign of snow melting snow from the tree tops.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Dense trees, Mellow slopes, Open trees, Sunny slopes.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

Rapid temperature rise to near zero degrees or wet surface snow.

Snow Conditions

Heavy, Powder, Wet.

Weather Conditions

Cloudy, Sunny, Warm.

Location: 51.66436892 -116.39879422