- Submitted by
- suzcho86
- Observations date
- Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 00:29
- Location
- 55.330414° N 122.687073° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
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Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Snow conditions
- Riding quality was:
- Good
- Snow conditions were:
- Heavy
- Powder
- We rode:
- Dense trees
- Mellow slopes
- Open trees
- We stayed away from:
- Alpine slopes
- Steep slopes
Information
- The day was:
- Warm
- Avalanche conditions
- Rapid temperature rise to near or above 0°C or wet surface snow.
Comments
Recent warming seems to have coaxed slabs to be more apparent about 40cm down where an ice layer had previously been formed, stayed away from any sort of open hills as the warming seems to be increasing instability of the snow