- Submitted by
- Jeremy Levee
- Observations date
- Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 00:52
- Location
- 50.998200° N 118.415451° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Alpine slopes
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Foggy
- Stormy
- Windy
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
Comments
Set off a bunch of size 1-1.5 slabs 20-50cm deep in the trees and alpine. Ran a fair distance as well. Even on mellow slopes shooting cracks were not uncommon. A little spicy out there!