East of Mt. Reesor

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

<p>Skied the NE facing bowl 3.5 km east of Mt. Reesor. Dug a quick pit near the base of the slopes. Hs 175 cm. 5 cm quality powder from last night on light suncrust. February crust layer 65 cm down, 35 cm of facets at base. CTH on facets above 65 cm crust, with sudden collapse. Climbed up on ridge feature, and skied simple terrain.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Alpine slopes, Mellow slopes, Dense trees, Open trees.

Terrain Avoided

Convex slopes, Steep slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

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

Snow Conditions

Powder.

Weather Conditions

Sunny.

Location: 55.07115000 -121.36983000