Snowbikes

robpezzutto, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM

<p>We rode mainly cutblocks and meadows around 6000ft elevation. Recent snow of 30cm or more on top of a soft crust layer was easily triggered by the vibration of our machines (NE facing slopes) as we rode the logging roads. Played it safe and stuck with simple, low angle terrain</p>

Terrain Ridden

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

Terrain Avoided

Steep slopes, Convex slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Snow Conditions

Powder.

Weather Conditions

Cold, Sunny.

Location: 50.04655739 -121.31052017