Sunny Slalok

Submitted by
ellika.cairns
Observations date
Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 20:00
Location
50.327860° N 122.471830° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Sunny Slalok

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Alpine slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.

Comments

Watched several wet loose avalanches (size 1-1.5) come down on south facing slopes above upper Joffre lake, early afternoon on Saturday.

Slalok was wind affected but decent skiing.

Several natural wet loose avalanches coming down off south facing slopes in the afternoon (1pm)
Several natural wet loose avalanches coming down off south facing slopes in the afternoon (1pm)
Stonecrop glacier (off Slalok) was wind affected but decent skiing.
Stonecrop glacier (off Slalok) was wind affected but decent skiing.