- Submitted by
- mconlan
- Observations date
- Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 21:00
- Location
- 51.191309° N 118.284315° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-118.28431492440379,51.19130945778761,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Frisby Ridge")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Powder
- Wet
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Sunny slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
As we rode up we noticed just a light refreeze overnight, which quickly broke down to wet snow. Lots of evidence of loose wet activity in each steep valley. We started our day early and made sure we were out of avalanche terrain well before peak afternoon warming.
