- Submitted by
- craigschade
- Observations date
- Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 20:00
- Location
- 51.215765° N 117.469022° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- Wind affected
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Convex slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Stormy
- Windy
- Avalanche conditions
- 30cm + of new snow, or significant drifting, or rain in the last 48 hours.
Comments
We triggered multiple isolated wind slabs immediately below the asulkan cabin, following a long night of extreme winds. Became less touchy as we got into the tree line.