- Submitted by
- D.McLachlan
- Observations date
- Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 22:00
- Location
- 51.294230° N 117.572853° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Amazing
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- We rode:
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- Steep slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Convex slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
So good in the gulleys! Lots of soft slab in Lee features at about 2000 m, very touchy, shooting cracks, kicked off a few steep short rolls. Sheltered slopes at and below treeline was a good call. Maybe 15 people today in the area, lots left out there!