Allen Creek

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Allen Creek

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Amazing
Snow conditions were:
  • Deep powder
  • Powder
We rode:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Convex slopes
  • Open trees
  • Sunny slopes
We stayed away from:
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny
  • Warm
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Comments

Strong solar. Minimal to no wind affect in last 24hr. Excellent snow. Dec pwl is still active with larger trigger. 36deg East Asp. CTHSC -61(mid Jan) on SH sz3 and CTHSC -115 fc sz3 (dec 18) ECTP-115 on fc sz3 this ect smashed me in the chest on release.

-10 in alpine at 1100hrs. Winds calm, skies clear.

We came accross one other sz2 rider trigger on steep NW asp looks to have been on Dec 18. Triggered on burried rocks. Seen in pictures. Triggered between 1100hrs and 1400hrs on Jan 21