- Submitted by
- Scott Shiggy Mackay
- Observations date
- Monday, February 15, 2021 at 18:00
- Location
- 49.390020° N 122.943360° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Wet
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Stormy
- Warm
- Wet
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Ski triggered size 1 with easy propagation on short pitch on south of Tim Jones peak. 30cm of storm snow bonding poorly at interface. Temps spiking causing natural avy cycle on most slopes over 35 degrees. Gave northern wind loaded slopes and cornices a wide berth today.