Tunnel creek

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Tunnel creek

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Terrible
Snow conditions were:
  • Crusty
  • Wet
We stayed away from:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Open trees
  • Steep slopes
  • Sunny slopes

Information

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

Comments

Skinned to the hut no further, high avalanche risk. Heard massive avalanche and saw plenty of avalanche evidence above the hut. Cornice ready to go. Hot two days, crusty ski down.