- Submitted by
- dave.price84
- Observations date
- Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 19:00
- Location
- 49.377216° N 122.931209° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-122.93120858914688,49.377216246516866,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Depencier Bluffs")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- OK
- Snow conditions were:
- Deep powder
- Wet
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Steep slopes
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Convex slopes
- Open trees
Information
- The day was:
- Cloudy
- Stormy
- Wet
- Windy
- Avalanche conditions
- Slab avalanches today or yesterday.
Comments
Intentionally Triggered a small(.5) storm slab on steep slope. Slab was only top 10cm but propagated out further than expected, maybe 20-30 ft long. Pulled the chute and turned around as it the snow and wind was only getting stronger.
