- Submitted by
- jason1airey
- Observations date
- Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 22:20
- Location
- 51.045740° N 118.827330° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Powder
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- Avalanche conditions
- Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
Comments
Observed shooting cracks and whumpfing any time off the skin track.
Before entering our decent we triggered an avalanche, very surprising how easily it was triggered, about 20m away.
