- Submitted by
- jonwillreid
- Observations date
- Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 00:36
- Location
- 51.644048° N 116.440964° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Heavy
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Cool day exploring Crowfoot glades into the upper reaches of the bench. Snow not great, warming above 0 into high elevations. Witnessed a natural as shown in pics, described in Avalanche tab. Start zone was not in accessible terrain but it ran from overhead into Moraine bowl.
