- Submitted by
- Steve 'Reidles' Reid
- Observations date
- Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 18:01
- Location
- 60.633080° N 135.058710° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- The day was:
- Cold
- Sunny
- Windy
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
- Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
Comments
Numerous sz 1 avalanches and two larger observed in South facing micro terrain features adjacent to Mt Sima road. Hardslab with depths from 10-50cm, wind transport rapidly reloading bed surfaces. Test skiing similar features did not produce results. Whumpfing omnipresent, shooting cracks propagating 50+ metres.
