On hard snow, then, snow-ploughing is only effective for braking purposes under certain conditions.
On the other, steep, glassy slopes of hard snow descended to the Glacier du Lion, furrowed by water and by falling stones.
The right bank was gained without any trouble, and we found there numerous beds of hard snow (avalanche debris) down which we could run or glissade as fast as we liked.
For cutting steps in ice, the pointed end of the head is almost exclusively employed; the adze-end is handy for polishing them up, but is principally used for cutting in hard snow.
If they came to a steep slope of hard snow or ice, they hacked steps up it with small axes which they carried slung on their backs.
I believe also that an arete of pure ice is more often encountered in description than in reality, that term being generally applied to hard snow.
For cutting steps in ice the pointed end of the head is almost exclusively employed: the adze-end is handy for polishing them up, but is principally used for cutting in hard snow.
The right bank was gained without any trouble, and we found there numerous beds of hard snow (avalanche debris), down which we could run or glissade as fast as we liked.
A Ski with its whole surface flattened to the slope is bound to slip especially on hard snow.
The oil hardly goes beyond the surface of the wood and soon rubs off on hard snow, but it preserves the wood as well as giving a slipping surface so long as it lasts.
Hard snow is of two types--a beaten track or a hard crust where the sun has melted the surface and the frost at night has frozen it, so that it will bear the weight of the Ski-runner.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hard snow" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
