- Submitted by
- Tele.tomahawk
- Observations date
- Monday, February 16, 2026 at 00:00
- Location
- 49.448876° N 117.116709° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Crusty
- Powder
- We rode:
- Open trees
Information
- The day was:
- Sunny
- Avalanche conditions
- Whumpfing or drum-like sounds or shooting cracks.
Comments
Great day out in Five Mile basin. Conditions seemed stable with good quality riding, however notable whumpfing while transitioning at bottom of basin. 10-15 cms on a stable crust with not too much sun affect on NW aspect slopes. Mixed sun and cloud but overall a bluebird day.
