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Crowfoot Bowl

Published
Mar 31st, 2022 9:30 AM
alisendopf
West Side 93N
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

51.646833, -116.445902

Quick Observation

Avi forecast is Low Low Low and observations supported that. Warm melt freeze created a solid crust. Some debris from previous warm temps, but no movement today of any overhead snow or cornices.

Weather

Wind blowing hard at mountain top.

Snowpack

Initial compression test - top crust layer went after 3 from elbow. Deep Compression Test. The 70 cm layer was sudden collapse after 1 arm. Layer was facets that were beginning to round. ACMG Paddy Jerome (Can Rock Guides) did the tests and analysis.