Needle Peak Trail Trees

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

<p>Skied North Ridge down from Needle Peak Trail. Stuck to mellow slopes <30° below treeline. Great skiing. Test Profile on North Aspect at 1550m. Pit was in open trees. 197 cm snow depth. CTH 23 resistant planar down 75 on a crust.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Steep slopes, Alpine slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Snow Conditions

Deep powder.

Weather Conditions

Windy, Cloudy.

Location: 49.58923716 -121.13411918