Burner region on 16.03.2025 | El viejo

Snow condition

Thanks to forest roads or old ski slopes, it reaches all the way down into the valley on the north side. On the south side, the first 300-400 m have long since been covered by snow...

Snow quality

Snowfall more or less continuously for the last 3 days. Fortunately, we were just above the snow line. Nevertheless, what came down was just glop all the way up to the peaks. But at least there would be a good base...

It felt far too wet for the predicted drift snow problem. Due to the poor visibility in the open terrain, defensive skiing was still the order of the day.

Overall impression

Three days flying blind...