Feather peak area (North end valley)

Tyler de Jong, Saturday 8th February, 2025 10:38PM

<p>Feather peak area. Nice inversion near the Hwy summit (-9C). Dug a quick pit NE aspect 1200m. Five crusts identified in the top 50cm. Layer at 35cm from the surface failed on CT hard ~6. Snow hardness of ~pencil throughout. Bulletproof suncrust and scoured on SW slopes, wind deposited softer snow on NE slopes.</p>

Terrain Ridden

Mellow slopes.

Terrain Avoided

Steep slopes, Convex slopes.

Avalanche Conditions

Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Snow Conditions

Crusty, Hard, Wind affected, Powder.

Weather Conditions

Sunny.

Location: 59.63989000 -135.18245000