Slide on the back side of Wawa (sunshine village)

Map for Mountain Information Network report: Slide on the back side of Wawa (sunshine village)

Snow conditions

Riding quality was:
Amazing
Snow conditions were:
  • Powder
We rode:
  • Dense trees
  • Mellow slopes
  • Open trees
We stayed away from:
  • Alpine slopes
  • Convex slopes
  • Steep slopes
  • Sunny slopes

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Sunny
  • Windy
Avalanche conditions
  • Slab avalanches today or yesterday.

Comments

We witnessed this one let go. Luckily it was small and we weren’t near by. Skinned in for a closer look and to take the pics. The boarding was awesome but I would definitely keep to the mellow stuff if you’re going to head off the back side towards Healy Creek.