Night Frights!

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Night Frights!

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Good
Snow conditions were:
  • Crusty
  • Deep powder
  • Powder
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
We stayed away from:
  • Convex slopes
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Cold
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
  • 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
  • Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.

Comments

Very high possibility of triggering slides right now. Be extra cautious about your decision making. We played as safe as possible, and still remote triggered a slide.

Shooting cracks on all convex slopes, regardless of size.