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Musical Bumps

sjs8989, Sunday 5th February, 2023 6:20PM
<p>Some observations from Oboe & Flute: - ridge lines are wind effected and wind packed - best riding was on sheltered slopes from about 1850m to 1600m. Snow becomes gradual heavier below 1600. - Cowboy ridge is severely wind effected (see pictures) - ski penetrative 0 to 5 cm on ridge lines, 5 to 15 cm at TL and 10 to 20 cm at valley bottoms - no natural avalanches or instabilities observed - steeper slopes and convex areas on Lee sides looked wind loaded - windy (40+ kph) on ridge lines </p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.

Snow Conditions

Crusty, Powder, Wind affected.

Weather Conditions

Cloudy, Windy.

Location: 50.03915229 -122.89941548