- Submitted by
- louisplarochelle
- Observations date
- Monday, January 28, 2019 at 19:00
- Location
- 51.716520° N 116.451400° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cold
- Sunny
- Windy
- Avalanche conditions
- Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
Comments
Got a single whumph on a small alpine lee feature. Everything is wind-pressed as soon as you get out of the trees. We were able to find some sheltered deeper snow on the SW slope below Observation forepeak.