Currie Bowl

Submitted by
rberryfolds
Observations date
Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 16:00
Location
49.448836° N 115.106552° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Currie Bowl

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
OK
Snow conditions were:
  • Wet
We rode:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Foggy
  • Warm
  • Wet
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
  • 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
  • Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.

Comments

Extremely wet conditions at high elevations, very sticky slush for descent with about 20cm boot penetration