North Joffre Horseshoe
SkiVM,
Sunday 3rd April, 2022 11:30AM
<p>Mostly enjoyable day aside from the navigational challenges associated with navigating in whiteout and heavy winds >2,300 m. On nearly all but N aspects we encountered varying amounts of dust on crust. On lee N slopes wind slab was encountered but seemed unreactive. </p>
Weather Report
<p>Light snow in the morning then cleared up for mid-day. Heavy winds in the Alpine >2,000m. Dense clouds/fog and whiteout conditions observed and encountered above 2,300m. Plenty of snow continued to fall in the evening.</p>Terrain Ridden
Alpine slopes, Dense trees, Open trees.
Avalanche Conditions
30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Snow Conditions
Crusty, Powder.
Weather Conditions
Foggy, Stormy, Windy.
Location: 50.40587645 -122.57663130