- Submitted by
- Parks Canada Visitor Safety
- Observations date
- Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 24:00
- Location
- 51.103787° N 115.791853° W
- Reporting on
- Snow conditions
/-115.79185291887666,51.103786605231505,8,0,0/1026x200?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYXZhbGFuY2hlY2FuYWRhIiwiYSI6ImNqd2dvZmUxdzE4ZWg0M2tkaXpuNG95aTQifQ.pBLM87fE3sIxRJqJT7Bf7g "Skier accidental size 1 in the Wizard Chutes")
Quick
Avalanche
Snowpack
Weather
Incident
Information
- Activity
- Skiing
Group details
- Total in the group?
- 1
- People fully buried?
- 0
- People injured (caught but not buried)?
- 1
- People involved?
- 1
Terrain details
- Terrain shape at trigger point
- Convex
- Terrain traps
- Trees
Comments
Skier triggered a small slab and was carried down through trees resulting in minor injuries. The slab appears to have released 60-80 cm down. Suspect it released on the facets above the Feb 3 crust.
