Reactive wind slabs

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Reactive wind slabs

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Shooting cracks and reactive wind slabs observed along a low angle, wind affected spine below Perley rock. No sign of a crust/SH here, seemed to be failing on faceted snow. No instability observed away from wind affected slopes or at treeline and below.