- Submitted by
- mckeenjs
- Observations date
- Monday, December 13, 2021 at 03:00
- Location
- 49.102570° N 121.637380° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Stormy
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
Arduous travel above 1000m with >100cms of unconsolidated storm snow. Extensive wind transport at higher elevations, not as much at / below tree-line. Observed a violent size 3+ natural on a steep alpine slope across the valley. Start zone was SW aspect @ approximately 1950m, ran to ~1600m