- Submitted by
- Wesley Gregg
- Observations date
- Monday, January 20, 2020 at 17:46
- Location
- 52.859360° N 121.646450° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-121.64645,52.85936,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Cariboo Bowl East ridge")
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Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Is this a point observation or a summary of your day?
- Point observation
- Elevation above sea level
- 1,872m
- Elevation band
- Treeline
- Aspect
- NW
- Snowpack depth
- 158cm
- Did you observe whumpfing?
- No
- Did you observe cracking?
- No
- Foot penetration
- 50cm
- Snowpack test result
- Hard
- Snowpack test fracture character
- Sudden (`pop` or `drop`)
- Snowpack test failure depth
- 70cm
- Surface conditions
- New snow
- Snowpack test failure layer crystal type
- Surface hoar
Comments
Cariboo Bowl Ridge (Report all poachers)
0950
NE aspect
1842m
38deg
Layers were very noticable at this elevation. Total HS:158cm
17CM - F - New snow(blown) - 2mm
38cm - 4F - Rounded - 1mm
46cm - 1F
48cm - 4F
70cm - 4F - SH - 3mm
100cm - P
107cm - 1F
140cm - P
Foot Pen: 50CM
CTH4 @ 70cm on SH - Drop
CTH9 @ 70cm on SH - Sudden
Got the same result on second attempt.