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Shames backcountry 30 31

Published
Jan 31st, 2018 8:53 PM
geveltafish15
Shames
Details

Type

quick

Coordinates

54.502160, -128.961070

Quick Observation

Heavy snowfall Monday night through Tuesday brought 60-70cms? new snow on top of Sunday nights 25, Tuesday saw right side up dry snow with great skiing in the trees loose sluffs prevalent on even moderately steep slopes Went back on Wed and had some good visibility to look around. Was approx 20-30cm on previous days skin tracks, numerous crowns visible from fish and chips all the way across to Geronimo as well as thunderbowl, crowns appeared somewhat filled in? So perhaps went mid storm? Winds below treeline light or absent both days, snowpack on wednsday slightly upside down and even the steeper pitches required straightling to avoid submarine to full stop