Size 2 skier triggered avalanche in Cheops N5 (North Bowl)

Submitted by
Parks Canada Visitor Safety
Observations date
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 20:00
Location
51.283640° N 117.563160° W
Reporting on
  • Snow conditions
Map for Mountain Information Network report: Size 2 skier triggered avalanche in Cheops N5 (North Bowl)

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
OK
Snow conditions were:
  • Wind affected
We rode:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Open trees
  • Steep slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Sunny
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
Looking up to the start zone from the debris pile in the bowl.
Looking up to the start zone from the debris pile in the bowl.