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Archived Conditions: 12/31 - 1/11, 2007

Quick Udates:

The warm weather and rain that is moving through Utah this weekend didn't put Provo's climbs out, more info will be posted as it comes out

Mostly Formed

Location

Route

Report:

Salt Lake City Area
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
As of 12/31/2007


Great White Icicle In: beat out, holes developing between 1st and 2nd anchors and on last pitch with water clearly running underneath. The ice towards the top is getting rotten.

Scruffy Band In, is in full with a cool 10ft pillar at the top-out

Cold Duck In, but thin

Storm Mountain Falls In, and should be good for the next few days
Provo Area
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
As of 12/29/2007


Stairway to Heaven
Pitches are in till P6, See RC.com Thread

Bridialveil Falls In, and and should be good

White Nightmare In, and and should be good

Soft & Juicy Not in yet, but formin
Ogden Area
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
1/3/2008

Malan's wall (WI5) In, and in good conditions as of Jan 3, may have changed with the warming before this weekends storm.
American Fork Canyon
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
No Report

Creamsickle No Report
Maple Canyon
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
As of 01/01/2008
The approach is very packed out and can be hiked or skied easily right now. Most of the climbs seem to as "in" as they get and some were very thin in places. Most of the climbs should stay in for a while if the temps stay consistant.

Get Wacked In, well formed and fun!

Cobble Crusher In and full

Maple Syrup Very in, fat

Maple Moon Almost in

The Dagger Almost down

Tied-Off Stubbies "In" and thin

Jesus Wept "In"

Sucidal Tendancies "In"

Under Wraps "In", also thin, but good

Cobble Crusher In and full
Joe's Valley
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
12/16/2007, via Rockclimbing.com: here

Primadonna Not in yet

Spear of FearBarely getting started

Deadboltt Mostly Formed

Melty Way In, and potentially better than usual

CCC Falls All 3 pitches are in

Donorcicle Formed and in, but could be exciting to lead
Santaquin Canyon
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
12/15/2007, Report via stymingersfink @ Rockclimbing.com: The 2007-2008 Ice Conditions Thread, page 5 Please see full report

Candlestick WI6+ Still Forming

Automatic Control Theory WI5 M7

Angel of Fear WI6+ M7-8 ? Still Forming

Squash Head WI3+ Still Forming

BackOff WI4 Mostly Formed

Archived Conditions: 12/16 - 12/22, 2007

Mostly Formed

Location

Route

Report:

Salt Lake City Area
Avalanche Advisory
Weather



Great White Icicle In: beat out, but plastic

Scruffy Band In, and forming

Storm Mountain Falls No Report
Provo Area
Avalanche Advisory
Weather



Stairway to Heaven Conditions before the storm:
In, but very thin till P3. On P4 the curtain was not touching down. Maybe after the cold after this storm will restore this and other routes.

Bridialveil Falls In, and forming

White Nightmare In, and forming

Soft & Juicy No Report
Ogden Area
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
No Report
American Fork Canyon
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
No Report

Creamsickle No Report
Maple Canyon
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
No Report
Joe's Valley
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
12/16/2007, via Rockclimbing.com: here

Primadonna Not in yet

Spear of FearBarely getting started

Deadboltt Mostly Formed

Melty Way In, and potentially better than usual

CCC Falls All 3 pitches are in

Donorcicle Formed and in, but could be exciting to lead
Santaquin Canyon
Avalanche Advisory
Weather
12/15/2007, Report via stymingersfink @ Rockclimbing.com: The 2007-2008 Ice Conditions Thread, page 5 Please see full report

Candlestick WI6+ Still Forming

Automatic Control Theory WI5 M7

Angel of Fear WI6+ M7-8 ? Still Forming

Squash Head WI3+ Still Forming

BackOff WI4 Mostly Formed