These rocks are usually a good indicator of how much snow we have, you can see some of the most recent layers. Still far from where we were last year!! |
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Avalanche control yesterday produced size 1 soft slabs, the skiing was very good but the persistent strong winds kept the alpine closed.
Thanks to Lee Lau for this submission from the Duffy:
Last data set I have is from 120121 - rough notes I typed up just now. It's not very current obviously
Vantage Ridge
Skied NW, W and N slopes
S1 to S2 all day except end of day when last hour was S4, Winds SSE 30 - 50 with SSE 50+ eod
Ski pen 30cms, boot pen 50cms. Upside down snow pack. Storm snow 20cms with wl aspects 40+. Didn't go alpine; just at treeline or below treeline.
Can't remember temps but inversion was breaking down.