- Submitted by
- cdnmoose11
- Observations date
- Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 20:00
- Location
- 54.415933° N 127.058945° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
%2F-127.05894470214844%2C54.41593340183782%2C8%2C0%2C0%2F1026x200%3Faccess_token%3Dpk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g&w=1200&q=75 "Snow’s getting heavy...")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Heavy
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
- Mellow slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Sunny
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Moist snow getting heavy in the afternoon with warming temps, clouds and some greenhouse effect. Sled pen was 20-40 cm depending on wind effect up high. Good riding in the morning-limited viz in the afternoon & no new avalanches seen.
