Little sand for the storm

courtney.a.davis, Wednesday 23rd October, 2024 9:32PM

<p>At little sand (powCow) during the storm, mod-strong winds and lots of new snow meant our tracks were covered quickly! Storm snow on top of the crust felt upside down, about 40-60cms on top of the crust, crust was 10-15 cms thick. New snow was stiff but still excellent skiing. </p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Alpine slopes, Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Snow Conditions

Crusty, Heavy, Powder, Wind affected.

Weather Conditions

Cloudy, Stormy, Windy.

Location: 49.49139790 -115.25492292