Commonwealth/Pigs Tail Traverse

bdpiche, Wednesday 23rd October, 2024 9:33PM

<p>-6 at the car, 0.4 at 2200m at 1130 AM, +4 by 2 pm back at car. Couple whumpfs in trees around 2100 m (as anticipated). Skiing was essentially a poorly groomed groomer. Softened up down low. Lotsa folks out enjoying the sun </p>

Terrain Ridden

Alpine slopes, Mellow slopes.

Terrain Avoided

Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Rapid temperature rise to near zero degrees or wet surface snow.

Snow Conditions

Crusty, Hard.

Weather Conditions

Warm.

Location: 50.79463848 -115.34991899