- Submitted by
- forecaster
- Observations date
- Friday, April 21, 2017 at 21:00
- Location
- 51.656760° N 117.870080° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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A group of six ski tourers had a significant close call near Mount Sir Sanford on Friday afternoon. Multiple people were involved in a cornice triggered size 3 persistent slab avalanche on a north aspect at approximately 2800m.
Photos courtesy of GADSAR
