Reminds me of skiing during/just after ice storms (e.g. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ice-storm-1998-1.4469977 ).
Razor-sharp edges required!
Razor-sharp edges required!
I have heard numbers of 600-800 kgs (litres) of water in every cubic metre of snow. As much as I like it firm, that's what I want in my drink. Not under my skis.
Are they going to let you ski it after the race is over?
That pic captures how hard and icy really well. I have skied over at Beaver Creek weeks after the DH and the surface was still slick.View attachment 85123 Hahnenkam is one of the "harder" courses and I have heard numbers of 600-800 kgs (litres) of water in every cubic metre of snow. As much as I like it firm, that's what I want in my drink. Not under my skis.